San Bernardino, CA (February 16, 2023) – A motor vehicle accident involving a car hauler took place in the San Bernardino area on Wednesday evening that resulted in injuries.
At around 7:25 p.m. on February 15, the California Highway Patrol out of San Bernardino responded to the scene of an accident on Interstate 15.
Crash reports indicate that a car hauler and the second vehicle were involved in a rear-end accident in the slow lanes of Interstate 15, along the northbound side of the road near Blue Cut. The incident prompted officials to close off multiple lanes in the area as they worked to clear the scene.
Paramedics were dispatched to provide care to the victims who were injured as a result of this truck accident. An unknown number of people were transported to local hospitals for further medical care.
The California Highway Patrol is actively investigating this accident.
Truck Accidents in California
Being involved in a truck accident can be incredibly devastating. Unfortunately, these accidents take the lives of thousands of people across the United States every year. Here in California, we see countless people hospitalized with severe injuries that impact their lives forever.
The size and weight of semi-trucks mean that they are more likely to cause severe injuries and damage to anything they come in contact with. Unfortunately, we see countless people hospitalized with broken bones, traumatic brain injuries, and internal organ injuries as a result of these accidents. In some instances, people are even left permanently disabled as a result of the injuries they suffered.
If you have been involved in a vehicle accident involving a big rig or a commercial vehicle, it is important that you seek legal guidance immediately. A San Bernardino truck accident lawyer can help you seek financial compensation for all the losses and damages that you face.
Your attorney will be able to assist you throughout the legal process to ensure your legal rights and best interests are protected. Some of the ways your attorney will help include:
- Your attorney will get a copy of the medical report for your accident, as well as the report filed by the police on your accident and statements from any witnesses.
- Your attorney will get a copy of the medical report for your accident, as well as the report filed by the police on your accident and statements from any witnesses.
- Your attorney will conduct a careful investigation of the evidence in order to construct your case.
- After gathering all of the evidence, your attorney will make a claim for compensation from the defendant for all of the harm that was caused to you.
It is important that you reach out to a truck accident lawyer as soon as possible to protect your legal rights and best interests.
Our California personal injury lawyers at Wilshire Law Firm are dedicated to protecting the rights of accident victims and ensuring they receive justice. We have extensive knowledge of laws pertaining to car accidents and a long track record of success in helping our clients obtain the settlements they deserve. Schedule a free consultation by reaching out to our team today at 800-358-1884.