[02-26-2022] Marin County, CA – Two-Vehicle Collision Near Nicasio Valley Road Injures Three

At least three people were hurt following a two-vehicle crash near Nicasio Valley Road on Saturday afternoon, February 26, 2022.

The accident happened around noontime on Point Reyes-Petaluma Road, west of Nicasio Valley Road.

A westbound Chevrolet Corvette was traveling on Point Reyes-Petaluma road when the driver attempted to overtake three slower-moving vehicles one at a time.

Unfortunately, as the Chevrolet was attempting to pass the three vehicles, it collided with a Toyota pickup truck.

The Chevrolet crashed into the left side of the Toyota pickup truck, which caused the pickup to overturn.

Three occupants inside the Toyota sustained minor injuries to moderate in the mishap. They were taken to an area hospital for treatment.

An active investigation of the case is currently underway.

Two-Vehicle Collision Statistics

Approximately two million persons in the United States are involved in car accidents each year. Traffic accidents claimed the lives of 33,654 individuals in 2018. In 2014, there were about 3,563 people killed in car accidents in California. The freeways of Southern California are notoriously congested.

California accounts for eleven percent of all traffic-related deaths in the United States. Approximately 3,898 persons were killed in car accidents in the United States in 2017. The number of people killed in car accidents has risen by 23.5% since 2013.

A wide spectrum of injuries resulted from 8,827 motor vehicle incidents in Marin County between 2013 and 2021, which necessitated a response from emergency medical services. Accidents ranging from bike wrecks to car crashes to pedestrian incidents were all included in these occurrences.

There are numerous possible causes for an automobile collision. The most common causes of car accidents in the United States are distracted driving, drunk driving, and fatigued driving.

Car Accident Lawyers for Victims in Marin County

The state of California does not have a no-fault insurance system. Instead, if another person causes an accident, victims can recover compensation for their accident-related losses. In fact, under California’s comparative negligence system, even people who were partially at fault may be able to recover compensation.

At Arash Law, our team of personal injury experts understands how to win a case with comparative negligence law. We will aggressively pursue the compensation you deserve, regardless of what side of the accident you are on.

When you hire a well-versed Marin County car crash attorney from Arash Law, they can help prove each of these legal standards to ensure fair compensation for your claim.

Contact an Arash Law personal injury attorney today for a free review of your case. For a free consultation with one of our personal injury attorneys, call (888) 488-1391 today.