[01-17-2022] Los Angeles County, CA – 7 People Injured After a Major Multi-Vehicle Crash at Manchester Avenue

Seven people were injured following a major traffic collision involving multiple vehicles at Manchester Avenue on Monday morning, January 17, 2022.

The accident occurred in the 8600 block of South Main Street at Manchester Avenue at approximately 11:55 a.m.

Multiple vehicles collided on the roadway under unclear circumstances. How the accident occurred and the number of vehicles involved has not been established.

Seven people were injured following the mishap. Five of them were seriously hurt, while two sustained minor to moderate injuries. They were all taken to an area hospital for treatment.

Additional information about the accident is unavailable at the moment. It’s unknown whether intoxication played a role in the crash.

Local authorities are further investigating the cause of the accident.

Multi-Vehicle Collision Statistics

Car accidents are more common in the United States than you might believe. According to the National Highway Traffic Administration, a car collision occurs every 60 seconds. This indicates that in the United States, around 5.25 million car accidents occur each year.

In the United States, at least 6 million traffic accidents occur each year. In 2019, there were roughly 33,244 fatal motor vehicle crashes, with 36,096 people killed.

A multi-vehicle collision occurs when three or more cars crash on the road. A “chain reaction frequently triggers this type of automotive collision,” One car collides with another, causing the latter to collide with the next vehicle.

According to a recent National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) report, more than 13,000 people were killed in multi-vehicle collisions involving passenger automobiles, accounting for more than 40% of motor vehicle accidents each year.

Drunk driving, speeding, and inattentive driving are significant causes of multi-vehicle crashes.

Los Angeles County Car Accident lawyers for Victims of Multi-Vehicle Collisions

Your accident might have left you with significant hospital expenses, ambulance fees, surgeries, medical equipment, disability, rehabilitation, or live-in care. As the bills stack up, you may wonder if you will get paid for your damages.

An experienced Los Angeles car accident attorney from Arash Law can help move your case together with insurance companies or the judicial system, leading to quicker payment for your invoices.

Your accident might have left you with significant hospital expenses, ambulance fees, surgeries, medical equipment, disability, rehabilitation, or live-in care. As the bills stack up, you may wonder if you will get paid for your damages. An experienced Los Angeles attorney can help move your case together with insurance companies or the judicial system, leading to quicker payment for your invoices.

We provide free consultations so that you can talk about your car crash without risk or obligation. We can determine whether your case has merit, help you speak to insurance companies, and help you file a personal injury claim if needed. Call Arash Law today at (888) 488-1391 or contact us online to schedule your free no-obligation fatal car accident case review.