Fresno, CA – Two People Injured in Car Crash on N Maroa Ave
Fresno, CA (September 17, 2020) – An accident reported on Monday morning sent two people to local hospitals with injuries. At around 8:55 a.m., on September 14, the California Highway Patrol responded to the scene of a collision on North Maroa Avenue.
Reports show that a gray Honda CRV and a black Kia SUV collided on Maroa Avenue at the intersection with North Barstow Avenue for unknown reasons.
The crash resulted in severe delays in the area of the Baird Middle School as crews worked to clear the scene of the accident.
Two people injured in this accident were rendered aid at the scene by emergency medical personnel. An unknown number of injured parties were transported to area hospitals for further treatment of injuries. At this time, the incident remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the victims, their families, and everyone else who has been impacted by this accident.
Car Accidents in California
Car accidents are one of the most devastating things a person can go through. Not only are they forced to deal with having their day completely interrupted, but they are often left with painful injuries that demand extensive medical treatment. In the state of California, more than 150,000 people are hospitalized annually as a result of injuries sustained in traffic-related incidents. Many victims are ushered from the site of collisions and admitted into hospitals for treatment. Having to go through emergency surgery and spent days or even weeks in hospitals can be overwhelming. Many people feel confused, scared, and unsure of how to move forward after being involved in an accident.
When victims are injured in accidents as a result of the negligence of other motorists sharing the road, it is crucial that they reach out to a car accident attorney in California as soon as possible. Victims may be entitled to compensation to help alleviate the financial burdens they face moving forward. In many cases, accident victims are able to recover compensation to cover both economic and non-economic damages, including:
- Medical costs
- Long-term care costs
- Lost wages/lost earnings
- Vehicle repair or replacements
- Pain and suffering
- Mental anguish
- Punitive damages
- And more
In cases where victims lose their lives in accidents, surviving relatives may be entitled to compensation for funeral costs, burial fees, loss of consortium, and various other damages.
At Torem & Associates, our personal injury attorneys in California strive to ensure victims are in the best position possible to move forward after their accidents and reach their immediate and long-term goals. Our attorneys work diligently to protect the legal rights of victims after being injured in preventable accidents. If you have been injured in a preventable accident, contact our personal injury attorneys in California at (888) 500-5000 to discuss legal options available for you. Our team is available to meet with you, at your earliest convenience, to discuss legal options available to help you obtain the compensation you need and deserve moving forward.
Note: Our team of writers utilizes secondary sources when creating these posts. These sources include but are not limited to local news reports, police accident reports, and eyewitness accounts about serious injury accidents in Fresno. For that reason, the details surrounding the incident have not been independently verified by our team of writers. If you locate any information that is not correct in our post, please contact our firm right away so that we correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available.
Disclaimer: Our firm, Torem & Associates, has worked hard to become valued members of the local business community. We write these posts as a way to bring awareness to the dangers of driving or being a passenger in any type of automobile accident. We hope that through awareness, people will use additional caution when out on the roadways in Fresno and throughout California to prevent being seriously injured in a crash. This post is not intended to be a solicitation for business. The information provided in this post is meant to be informational and is not intended to be misconstrued as legal or medical advice. The photos used in the post are not representative of the actual accident scene.
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