Paradise, NV (July 26, 2020) – An auto collision took place in Paradise this past Friday afternoon that left three individuals with injuries.
According to police reports, a car crashed into a parked vehicle at the intersection of Viking Road and Eastern Avenue at approximately 5:00 p.m. on Friday, July 24. The reason the crash took place remains under local authority investigation at this time.
Three individuals in the vehicle at the time of the crash suffered serious injuries. Paramedics were observed assisting injured victims at the crash site and all three were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment.
One person involved in the crash sustained injuries of a serious nature, while the other two sustained injuries of a life-threatening or critical nature.
No one involved in the crash has currently been identified at this time. The vehicles involved in the wreck sustained serious damages due to the force of the collision.
Police are unsure whether or not alcohol was a factor in the crash as they continue their investigation into the circumstances of the accident.
Nothing further has been released concerning the details of the incident.
Car Wrecks in Nevada
Nevada drivers are ranked as some of the most dangerous, accident-prone drivers in the United States. This could be partially due to the high negligence rate among their drivers involved in accidents. More than half of Nevada traffic accidents are caused by driver negligence. 42% of the traffic accidents that take place in Las Vegas, the largest city in Nevada, involve intoxication of some kind. If you are a driver in the state of Nevada, it is estimated that you will be involved in a traffic collision approximately once every eight years. You are about 21% more likely to be involved and injured in a car crash than the drivers in any other state.
In the event that you or a loved one have been injured in a Nevada traffic accident caused by the recklessness or negligence of another person, it is in your best interest to contact an experienced and skilled car accident attorney in Nevada. The reputable car accident attorneys at Richard Harris Law Firm have been successfully preserving the rights of those injured in negligently caused car accidents for the past four decades. We strive to provide our clients with the maximum compensation available for their own personal injuries and losses. Recoverable losses in a car accident case with injuries include medical bills, pain and suffering, mental health treatment bills, prescription costs, funeral costs, and more.
If you or a loved one were injured by another person’s negligence while on the road, you could be entitled to significant compensation for your injuries and incurred damages. Call the Richard Harris Law Firm at (702)-444-4444 in order to speak with a skilled personal injury lawyer in Nevada regarding your eligibility for compensation. We hold a firm belief that no one should ever have to pay for being injured by another person’s carelessness and work diligently to uphold it.
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