San Francisco, CA – One Person Hospitalized after Two-Vehicle Accident on Westbound 80 Freeway near Treasure Island Off-Ramp
San Francisco, CA (August 24, 2018) – The California Highway Patrol reported that one victim required hospitalization following an accident involving two vehicles that took place on the westbound lanes of the 80 Freeway, in the vicinity of the Treasure Island off-ramp. The incident occurred at approximately 2:53 PM on Thursday, August 24, 2018. At this time, no detailed information concerning the identities of the people involved in the crash has been revealed.
Based on the initial report from CHP, two unidentified vehicles collided for indeterminate reasons along westbound 80. The exact circumstances leading up to the accident were not immediately determined once the incident was logged.
Sometime later, officials confirmed one victim experienced pain in the lower back and chest and felt nauseous after the impact. Personnel transported this individual to a hospital for more in-depth treatment.
Meanwhile, officials have not revealed if anyone else was injured during the impact.
As of now, investigators are looking into a probable 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 victim of the crash and wish this individual a swift and efficient recovery during this difficult time.
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As shown in the CHP report, many issues surrounding the accident on the 80 Freeway remain unresolved. As the investigation continues, officials will consider if one or both drivers had consumed drugs or alcohol prior to operating their vehicles or had simply failed to comply with established traffic laws. Likewise, a thorough examination of both vehicles and photos of the crash site will help authorities determine if mechanical issues or system failure forced the collision.
Non-guilty victims of a traffic accident of this nature may have the right to file a personal injury lawsuit against a responsible party, pending the results of an investigation. Through legal intervention, these individuals can receive compensation for multiple inconveniences including painful injuries, medical bills, and vehicle damage.
We at Brady Law Group will work with you to ensure your rights and give you the peace of mind needed to focus on your recovery.
If you’ve been injured as the result of another person’s negligence, please call us at (866) 211-2562 to receive a free consultation with one of our expert attorneys.
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 for all those involved in the accident.
