Los Gatos, CA – Three Vehicles Collide along Northbound Highway 17 near Alma Bridge Road
Los Gatos, CA (August 27, 2018) – The California Highway Patrol reported that three vehicles were involved in a traffic accident that transpired along the northbound lanes of Highway 17, in the vicinity of Alma Bridge Road. The incident took place at approximately 6:25 PM on Sunday, August 26, 2018. At this time, no detailed information concerning the people involved in the collision has been revealed.
According to the original report, the three vehicles were traveling along Highway 17 and, for indeterminate reasons, collided. The circumstances surrounding the crash were not immediately established.
Sometime later, paramedics arrived at the crash site and rendered aid to an unspecified number of victims, who suffered non-life threatening injuries during the impact.
Meanwhile, tow trucks removed at least one of the wrecked vehicles from the site.
Presently, investigators are looking into a possible cause for the crash. As more evidence continues to surface, more information will be released to public sources.
We extend our most heartfelt prayers and our most loving thoughts to the victims of this unfortunate accident and wish them swift and efficient recoveries from their injuries.
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Based on the information provided by the California Highway Patrol, officials have still not determined why the three vehicles collided along Highway 17. As part of the ongoing investigation, authorities will consider if one or more drivers had consumed drugs or alcohol prior to operating their vehicles or had simply failed to comply with established traffic laws. Likewise, a thorough forensic examination of the vehicles and photos of the crash site will help officials determine if mechanical issues or system failure contributed to the accident in any way.
Non-guilty injured victims of a traffic accident may have the right to file a personal injury lawsuit against a guilty party, pending the results of an investigation. Through legal assistance, these individuals can ultimately receive compensation for multiple inconveniences including painful injuries, medical bills, and vehicle damage.
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Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.
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