Lakehead, CA: Major Injury in Truck Accident on Interstate 5 Freeway at Gilman Road
Major Injuries Reported in Lakehead Truck Crash on Interstate 5 Freeway at Gilman Road
Lakehead, California (April 25, 2019) – Severe injuries were reported in a traffic crash that involved a semi-tractor and a car in Lakehead Thursday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The accident was reported at around 7:24 a.m. April 25, on the southbound Interstate 5 Freeway at Gilman Road.
A Jeep collided with a semi-tractor trailer truck at the intersection for reasons still under investigation.
Major Injuries in Lakehead Truck Collision
The victims who sustained critical injuries following the wreck were attended to by the paramedics. The exact number of the injured parties was not revealed, but at least two motorists were involved in the accident.
No further details have been released concerning the accident.
An investigation into the crash is still ongoing.
Every year, several traffic accidents are reported in California. Unfortunately, accidents result in many fatalities and even more injuries. The causes of these traffic accidents range from distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, reckless driving, bad weather, wrong-way driving and failure to observe traffic laws. It is evident that negligence on the part of motorists is the leading cause of these accidents.
Pacific Attorney Group hopes that those injured in this accident will recover soon.
If you have been involved in a traffic accident and got injured, it is important to get in touch with a litigator immediately for guidance. Insurance companies may want you to settle for much less than what you are owed and is highly recommended that you speak to a lawyer who will go to great length to ensure that justice is served and you are compensated in full. At Pacific Attorney Group, our attorneys are highly skilled and have years of experience in dealing with such cases as personal injury, auto accidents, and wrongful death. Call us today for a free consultation.
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