Los Angeles, CA (March 7, 2023) – A motor vehicle accident was reported in the Central City area that ended in injuries. The crash was reported to the police at around 10:20 a.m. on March 7.
According to officials, an automobile collision occurred on East 41st Street in the area of Long Beach Avenue. The incident prompted officials to block off a large portion of the roadway as they worked to clear the scene.
Emergency medical services were requested at the scene to provide care for the victims that suffered injuries. EMS then transported those who required further care to local hospitals.
At this time, the circumstances surrounding the accident are being investigated.
Car Accidents in California
Car accidents occur daily in the state of California that have devastating impacts on the lives of those involved. In most cases, people are left for serious injuries due to accidents caused by negligent drivers being impaired, distracted, or engaging in other acts of negligence, they can cause serious harm to everyone else. Unfortunately, victims are often left to deal with broken bones, spinal cord injuries, and even internal organ injuries after being involved in an accident.
The majority of accidents that occur in California are due to negligence. In these cases, crash victims can seek financial compensation for the losses and damages they face. Filing a personal injury claim can help you hold the negligent driver accountable.
In order to prevail on a legal claim, you must be able to prove negligence. This involves demonstrating that the four elements of negligence existed during the accident. These include:
- Duty: The defendant owed you a duty of care.
- Breach: The defendant engaged in some act, such as speeding or driving while impaired, and breached the duty.
- Cause: The breach of duty by the defendant caused the accident.
- Damages: You suffered damages due to the accident occurring.
A California car accident lawyer can help improve these elements and seek the maximum amount of compensation possible for your personal injury claim.
At Wilshire Law Firm, we understand that dealing with an injury can be a trying and stressful experience. Our attorneys are dedicated to fighting for the rights of injury victims and ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve. With extensive experience in personal injury law, our team is armed with experience and extensive knowledge on how best to ensure justice is served and our client’s legal matters are resolved efficiently. So if you or someone you know has been unfortunate enough to suffer from an injury due to another person’s negligence, make sure you contact Wilshire Law Firm today for your free consultation and case evaluation at 800-358-1884.