[01-26-2022] San Bernardino County, CA – Juvenile Hurt Following a Skateboard Crash in Fontana

01-26-2022-San-Bernardino-County-CA-Juvenile-Hurt-Following-a-Skateboard-Crash-in-Fontana-IIAn unidentified young person was injured after a skateboard crash in an intersection in Fontana on Wednesday afternoon, January 26, 2022.

The accident occurred at approximately 2:23 p.m. at the intersection of Miller Avenue and Juniper Avenue.

The young skateboarder was riding along the intersection when a passing grey Toyota Camry suddenly struck them for unclear reasons.

The young skateboarder was immediately taken to an area hospital for treatment. The involved driver remained at the scene and willingly cooperated with authorities. Drugs and alcohol were not considered as factors in the crash.

Local authorities are further investigating the case.

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Skateboard Accident Statistics

Children and teenagers enjoy skateboarding as a recreational pastime. Skateboarding’s offshoots, such as longboarding and mountainboarding, have grown in popularity in recent years.

Over 98,000 persons were treated in hospital emergency departments in 2017 for injuries sustained while skateboarding. According to Injury Facts, over 47,000 injuries happened in people aged 15 to 24.

Children under the age of 15 account for about half of all skateboarding injuries, with males accounting for most of those injured.

Many injuries occur when a child loses balance, falls off the skateboard, and lands on an outstretched arm. Wrist, ankle, and face injuries are common in skateboarding.

San Bernardino Accident Lawyers for Skateboard Accident Victims

Skateboarding can be a fun pastime, especially for younger generations. However, riding a skateboard along the road has its risks. If you have been injured in a skateboarding accident caused by a negligent driver, you must seek the legal advice of an experienced San Bernardino County Accident Lawyer immediately.

If you are looking for an injury law firm that can represent you in court, look no further. Our lawyers from Arash Law have the vigor and experience to help you win your injury claim.

Arash Law is one of the most widely-known and thriving California injury law firms with a legal team of over 50, who collectively give unparalleled customer service and results. Our firm’s sought-after trial attorneys have won multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements in catastrophic injury & wrongful death cases.

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