[03-17-2023] San Mateo County, CA – One Person Injured After Two-Car Collision in Redwood City

A two-vehicle collision injured one person in Redwood City on Friday night, March 17, 2023.

Reports indicated the crash transpired around 9:41 p.m. at Industrial Road and Harbor Boulevard.

According to authorities, a gray pickup truck and a white Toyota Prius collided for unknown reasons. The victim sustained severe injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital by paramedics.

Further details on the circumstances of the crash are currently under investigation.

Two-Vehicle Collision Statistics

Every year, approximately 1.3 million people are killed in traffic accidents. These injuries cause between 20 and 50 million non-fatal injuries, many of which leave victims disabled.

The California Office of Traffic Safety reports that 3,322 Californians have died in car accidents since 2010. The number of incidents has risen by 33%.

In 2019, 19,938 car accidents caused injuries or fatalities in California. From the previous year, the number decreased by 1.6%.

Traffic accidents pose a significant economic burden on individuals, their families, and nations. Losses include time from work or school to care for the injured, medical expenses, and lost productivity.

To ensure your safety on the road, keep an adequate distance between you and the car ahead, remain alert to potential hazards, and obey traffic regulations. Road accidents still cause fatalities despite these safety measures.

How Do You Obtain a Police Report After an Accident?

You can obtain a police report for this accident by contacting the local police department where it took place. If you would like a copy of your report, you can ask the police department for assistance. Alternatively, you may request a copy of the report through us if you cannot obtain one directly from the police department. Our online form can be filled out to do this.

We will begin the claims process for you as soon as we receive your request for a copy of your report. Our team will work with you until all the required documentation and information are obtained.

Trusted Car Accident Lawyers in Redwood City

Accident victims frequently die or suffer severe injuries in car accidents. The force of the impact can result in head injuries, spinal injuries, broken bones, and lacerations.

If you have been injured severely in a car accident, you may wonder how much your claim is worth. This is especially true when medical expenses and lost wages are high.

These accidents are complex personal injury tragedies. It can take days or even months to determine what caused a crash. A thorough investigation is essential to identify the many factors contributing to the accident.

Our Redwood City car accident lawyers at Arash Law, led by Arash Khorsandi, Esq., have recovered millions of dollars for victims of similar accidents. Our legal team is knowledgeable and experienced in handling all types of accidents, no matter the cause, the responsible parties, or the legal requirements.

We can help you defend your legal rights following a car accident in California. To recover the compensation you are owed, call (888) 488-1391 or through our website’s “Do I Have a Case?” section.