Los Angeles, CA – Four Injured in Crash on Van Nuys Blvd near San Fernando Rd
Los Angeles, CA (September 12, 2023) – Four people were transported to area hospitals following a major crash that occurred in the Pacoima neighborhood.
The accident was reported at 12:35 a.m. on September 10.
According to reports provided by the Los Angeles Police Department, an ambulance was heading to an incident at the intersection of Van Nuys Boulevard in San Fernando Road when the vehicle broadsided a pickup truck. The impact of the crash sent the pickup truck off the road, where it collided with a utility pole.
Two people in the pickup truck became trapped in their vehicle and had to be extricated by firefighters from the Los Angeles Fire Department. Both victims were transported to area hospitals for emergency care of critical injuries. The two people in the ambulance were also transported to area hospitals for minor to moderate injuries.
At this time, the incident remains under investigation.
We hope the people injured due to this crash recover quickly.
Car Accidents in California
Car accidents are one of the leading causes of injuries in the state of California. Each year, nearly half a million collisions are reported on roadways across our state. These accidents often leave victims with injuries that affect their lives forever. It is all too common for injured parties to be left with broken bones, spinal cord injuries, and severe cuts and lacerations. Unfortunately, many accidents are preventable.
There are several factors that contribute to the high rate of motor vehicle accidents reported in California. Some of the leading causes of these accidents include:
- Reckless driving
- Failure to signal when turning
- Distracted driving
- Aggressive driving behavior
- Fatigue
- Passing stop signs
If you have been harmed due to a car crash that was caused by another person’s preventable and negligent actions, you must reach out to our Los Angeles car accident lawyers right away. You may be able to file a claim to recover compensation for the losses and damages you face. Taking quick legal action will provide you with the best chance of getting justice.
At the Law Offices of John C. Ye, we are passionate about helping those who have been wrongfully injured due to someone else's negligence. We understand how difficult it can be to seek help after an accident and take pride in providing top-notch legal services for our clients. Our team of experienced attorneys will fight tooth and nail on your behalf to ensure that justice is served and that you get the compensation you deserve for your losses. If you or a loved one has been affected by a personal injury, please don't hesitate to contact us today at 866-771-9467 for a free consultation so we can begin working together on your journey toward justice.
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