Long Beach, CA – One Critically Injured in Crash at Traffic Circle
Long Beach, CA (February 20, 2024) – A serious crash at the Traffic Circle in Long Beach left one person critically injured early Wednesday morning, February 19, according to reports.
The collision occurred at approximately 12:30 a.m. at 4445 East Anaheim Street. Witnesses at the scene reported a heavily damaged vehicle, and emergency crews arrived shortly after to provide aid. The injured individual was transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition.
Authorities have not yet confirmed whether the crash involved multiple vehicles or if other individuals sustained injuries. Investigators are working to determine the cause of the collision, and further details are expected to be released in the coming days.
We hope the injured victim makes a full recovery.
Car Accidents in California
California’s busy roads contribute to a high number of traffic accidents each year. The California Office of Traffic Safety reports that thousands of severe and fatal crashes occur annually, with many happening in highly trafficked urban areas like Long Beach.
Serious car crashes can result in life-altering injuries. Some of the most common injuries from car accidents include:
- Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) – Head trauma can lead to long-term cognitive issues, memory loss, and other severe complications.
- Spinal Cord Injuries – Damage to the spinal cord can result in partial or complete paralysis, affecting a person’s ability to walk or perform daily tasks.
- Broken Bones – High-impact collisions often cause fractures, which can require extensive medical treatment and rehabilitation.
- Internal Injuries – Blunt force trauma can damage organs, leading to internal bleeding and requiring immediate medical intervention.
- Whiplash and Soft Tissue Damage – Even seemingly minor crashes can result in painful neck and back injuries that require ongoing therapy.
Recovering from a car crash can be overwhelming, both physically and financially. If you or a loved one were injured in a crash, our Long Beach car accident attorneys can help you seek justice and compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
At the Law Offices of John C. Ye, we have a proven track record of helping injured victims recover the compensation they deserve. With a multilingual team and decades of experience, we are committed to guiding our clients through every step of the legal process. Call us today at 866-771-9467 for a free consultation.
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