Oakland, CA (March 5, 2023) – On March 3, the police and firefighters out of Oakland responded to the scene of a crash in the Glenview area that left one person injured.
At approximately 10:30 a.m., a collision between vehicles took place in the area of 1600 MacArthur Boulevard. One of the vehicles involved in the collision fled the scene of the accident before the police arrived.
Emergency crews rushed to the scene of the accident to provide care to the victims. Emergency medical services tended to one person who suffered injuries as a result of the crash. The victim was transported to a local hospital for further medical care.
Authorities remained at the scene extensively as they worked to clear the road and allow traffic through the area.
At this time, the investigation into the accident is ongoing.
Car Accidents in California
Every day, countless people are left with serious injuries due to automobile accidents that take place here in California. Quite often, these accidents are caused by negligent drivers. Leading factors in car crashes that take place across our state include:
- Drivers who are under the influence while operating their vehicles.
- Drivers who pass traffic control devices at intersections, such as stop signs or red lights.
- Texting or talking on the phone while operating a vehicle.
- Eating or engaging in conversations with others.
- Switching lanes in a reckless and negligent manner.
- Failing to yield to other people nearby.
When drivers are careless while operating their vehicles, they can cause serious accidents that leave victims with life-altering injuries. If you have suffered injuries due to a crash that was caused by a negligent or careless driver, a California car accident lawyer can help you take legal action.
Filing a personal injury claim in the aftermath of your accident can help to ensure that the person who caused the crash is held accountable. Furthermore, this type of legal action can provide you with financial relief for some of the damages that you faced throughout the recovery process and beyond. You will want to take legal action quickly after your accident to ensure you have the best evidence possible for your case against the defendant.
At Wilshire Law Firm, our commitment to justice and protecting the rights of the injured gives us an edge over other California law firms. With decades of experience in achieving positive outcomes for clients, our team has successfully secured more than $1 billion in damages. Our attorneys and dedicated staff will provide you with personalized service and commitment to your case so that we can get you the results that you deserve. Call us at 800-358-1884 for a free consultation today, and let Wilshire Law Firm fight for you.