Humboldt, CA – Traffic Collision Near Freshwater Elementary School
Humboldt County, CA (December 14, 2018) On the afternoon of December 13th, a traffic collision happened at an intersection in Freshwater, near Freshwater Elementary School. According to the reports, around 3:06 p.m., two vehicles collided at the intersection of Myrtle Avenue and Freshwater Road. When emergency responders arrived, they found at least one person suffering from minor injuries. The police are currently investigating the accident to determine causation and liability.
We hope the injured victim recovers quickly and continues to seek medical evaluation to ensure no other serious issues develop in the future.
Vehicle Accidents in California
The number of vehicle accidents that occur each day continues to increase in the United States. Studies have proved that the leading cause of most accidents are driver’s error, which includes using a phone, conversing with a passenger, programming a GPS, eating, applying makeup,falling asleep at the wheel, driving under the influence, and speeding. Some distractions seem less dangerous than others, but it only takes a few moments of not paying attention for serious damage to occur.
The police are currently checking to see if drugs or alcohol were contributing factors to this accident, or whether mechanical issues played a role. Once they conclude their findings, it’s likely that a personal injury lawsuit will be filed.
At Brady Law Group, we make sure we gather all necessary information and speak to any eye witnesses so that we can accurately pursue all potential liable parties for our clients. We fight for them until they receive adequate compensation for any medical expenses, loss of wages, pain and suffering, and more. If you or someone you know received injuries in a vehicle accident, call 415-459-7300 to consult with our legal team today.