[06-01-2023] Los Angeles County, CA – Five People Injured Following Multi-Vehicle Rollover Crash in Long Beach

Five people were injured following a multi-vehicle crash in Long Beach late Thursday afternoon, June 01, 2023.

According to the Long Beach Fire Department, the crash happened around 5:15 p.m. at the intersection of Pepper Tree Lane and 7th Street.

Five people were reportedly injured after an unknown number of vehicles struck each other and caused one to roll over.

Two victims received immediate treatment at the scene, while the remaining three had to be hospitalized. Their current conditions remain unknown.

The authorities are currently conducting an investigation into the collision.

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What to Do After a Car Accident

Vehicle collisions can happen anywhere, at any time. This tells us to prepare for the unexpected at all times. Those who have experienced disasters understand the need for planning. You can defend yourself if you know what to look out for.

If you have questions, call us. We invite you to contact us at (888) 488-1391. After a major accident, more people will need assistance. The following are steps that you or the relatives of the victim can take:

• Get some perspective and relax.
• Look for a safe and secure place.
• Dial 9-1-1 and give details, but never take responsibility.
• Contact your insurer and let them know what’s going on.
• Contact the insurance company’s claims adjuster. However, you should only sign something after consulting a lawyer.
• If you or a family member have been injured in an automobile accident, please call our law firm.

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Multi-Vehicle Accident Statistics

In the US, automobile accidents cause the most accidental deaths and injuries. Every year, two million people die in automobile accidents, and ten million are injured.

The National Safety Council reported that in 2020, there were 8.3 percent more fatal traffic accidents in the United States. This happened after a three-year decline. Car accidents claimed 39,107 lives in 2019. The following year saw 42,338 fatalities.

Furthermore, 3,847 people died in car accidents in California in 2020. There were 1,587 fatalities resulting from collisions involving multiple vehicles or 41% of all crashes. Single-vehicle accidents caused the most fatalities (59%) in traffic accidents.