Costa Mesa, CA – Two-Car Collision on Interstate 405 Freeway
Costa Mesa, CA (December 17, 2018) In the early morning of December 15th, a two-car collision occurred on the Interstate 405 Freeway near Fairview Road. According to the reports, a vehicle crashed into the center divide for unknown reasons and came to a halt facing in the wrong direction in the northbound lanes. A second vehicle was unable to brake fast enough and crashed into the first vehicle. When the paramedics arrived at the scene, they found two drivers trapped due to the impact of the collision. Firefighters used power tools and the jaws of life to free the victims and then transported them to a local hospital for major injuries. The police are currently investigating this accident.
We are sorry to hear that two drivers are suffering from major injuries. We hope they both receive accurate treatment and are surrounded by family and friends during their healing process.
Vehicle Accidents in California
Although the police are still investigating the cause of this accident, most accidents in the United States are caused by driver’s error, which includes negligent driving. It’s common for drivers to be on using their phones, driving above the speed limit, driving under the influence, and more. In this case, one of the drivers crashed into the center divider of the freeway, which means something caused them to lose control of their vehicle.The police are investigating to determine whether negligence played a role in this collision, or whether mechanical issues contributed. Once the police finalize their reports, personal injury lawsuits will more than likely be filed.
At Brady Law Group, we have some of the best personal injury attorneys working at our firm with high success rates in helping clients win their personal injury lawsuits. We are known for our passion and aggression in the court room, which puts our clients at an advantage. If you or someone you know was involved in a vehicle accident, call 415-459-7300 to discuss your legal options with one of our attorneys free of charge.
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.
Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that, through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery to all those involved in the accident.
