[03-21-2023] Kern County, CA – One Person Injured After Two-Vehicle Collision in Bakersfield

[03-21-2023] One Person Injured After Two-Vehicle Collision in BakersfieldOne person was injured after a two-vehicle collision in Bakersfield early Tuesday morning, March 21, 2023.

Reports by California Highway Patrol show that the crash happened around 5:34 a.m. between Wilson Road and northbound Highway 99.

A pickup truck struck and rolled over to its side. Its driver was able to exit the vehicle.

On the other hand, the other vehicle halted in the middle of Highway 99.

One person was rushed to a nearby hospital after sustaining injuries.

There is no other information released about the collision.

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Two-Vehicle Collision Statistics

According to the Fatality Analysis Reporting System, 38,824 fatal car accidents were reported in the US in 2020, resulting in 35,766 fatalities. A single death occurs every 100,000 kilometers or 11.7 per 100,000 people.

Car accidents account for nearly half of the 10,000 unintentional traffic deaths in California each year. The severity of the issue is depicted in the figure.

Since 2013, there has been a statewide increase in fatal auto accidents of 23.5%. There were 3,889,980 people who lost their lives and 276,823 that were injured in 4,857,866 car-related accidents in 2017.

When driving, you must observe the rules of the road, keep a safe following and leading distance, and exercise caution. Even with these safety measures, there are still a lot of fatal car accidents.

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Once we receive your request for a copy of the report, we will send it to you at no charge. Our team will keep working with you until we have all the details we need to settle your claim.

Car Accident Lawyers in Bakersfield

Victims of car accidents are more likely to incur high medical costs and miss work for a number of years due to severe injuries. The victim may also suffer emotional, physical, and mental anguish.

If the insurance company is pressuring you to settle without your input, you should consult an attorney. The guilty party can be protected by using recorded testimony as a shield.

Count on our Bakersfield car accident lawyers at Arash Law, led by Arash Khorsandi, Esq., to launch an immediate investigation. We use tried and true strategies when negotiating with insurance companies to ensure that settlements are appropriately handled.

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