Roseville, CA: Multi-Car Accident on 80 Freeway, April 3

1 Injured in Roseville Car Crash on 80 Freeway near Atlantic Street

Roseville, California (April 4, 2019) – At least one person was hospitalized Wednesday evening following a traffic accident in Roseville, according to a California Highway Patrol report.

The crash was reported at about 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 3 on 80 Freeway, just east of Atlantic Street.

As per the CHP report, four cars collided for an undetermined reason on the westbound lanes of the 80 Freeway. Three of the vehicles involved were described as a black Honda Civic, a Nissan and a silver Scion.

Minor Injury Multi-Vehicle Accident on 80 Freeway near Atlantic Street Wednesday

Firefighters along with paramedics responded to the scene and rendered aid to at least one person who was left with minor injuries after the crash. The victim was then taken to a hospital.

The name and condition of the patient at this time remained unknown.

The crash remains under investigation.

We hope that the injured person gets the medical care necessary to have a full recovery.

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.

If you or your loved one has been injured in a traffic crash because of a third party’s negligence, then the responsible party should be held accountable. Contact a personal injury attorney at Pacific Attorney Group, and they can help you get fair compensation for lost wages, pain, medical expenses and much more.

If you are the victim or a family member and you would like a free copy of the police report, please contact Pacific Attorney Group at 1-800-358-9617.

What to Do Immediately after a Car Accident.

Car accidents happen very fast leaving the motorist without much time to make decisions. However, actions a motorist takes after the collision are important in ensuring the safety of their passengers and other motorists. Drivers are encouraged to take the following actions after the crash.

Stay at the scene of the accident. However, the vehicle should be moved safely away from traffic to avoid more possible collisions.
Check on the safety of the passengers and other drivers and promptly notify the authorities.
Exchange vital information with the other drivers. If possible, exchange contacts with witnesses.
Take photos of the damage to your car.
Contact your insurance company immediately. You are encouraged to disclose all the vital information as truthfully as possible.
Keep all the medical records and keep track of all the related expenses.