[06-30-2022] Madera County, CA – Two People Hospitalized With Critical injuries After Two-Vehicle Crash Near Avenue 12

According to the California Highway Patrol, two people have been hospitalized with major injuries after a two-vehicle crash in Madera Thursday afternoon, June 30, 2022.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred before 3:00 p.m. near Avenue 12 and Road 34 ½.

According to police, a Dodge Caliber was sideswiped by a Saturn, which caused the Dodge to spin out of control before coming to a stop.

The Saturn’s driver continued in the opposing lane, colliding head-on with a Chevy Traverse. In the end, the Chevy flipped over.

According to police, one passenger in the Saturn received medical attention at Community Regional Medical Center via airlift, while the other was taken to a hospital in Madera.

Two kids and one adult from the Chevy went to the hospital as a precaution but are expected to be fine.

Investigations into the crash are still ongoing.

Two-Vehicle Collision Statistics

In the last few years, many more car accidents have occurred in the United States. Nearly 1.25 million people lose their lives in auto accidents every year. A startling 3,287 people are killed in car accidents every day. Up to 50 million people have been hurt or hampered by the tragedy.

More than 10% of all fatal car accidents take place in California. In the 485,866 auto accidents in California in 2017, there were at least 3,898 fatalities and 276,823 injuries. Since 2013, the number of fatal car accidents in California has increased by 23.5%.

In California, 1,069 people lost their lives in car accidents caused by alcohol in 2018. 42% of all drivers killed in car accidents, both legal and illegal, had drugs in their blood.

Nine deaths per 100,000 people were caused by automobile accidents in California in 2018. This state causes the majority of unintentional injury deaths in car accidents.

Careless driving, driving while distracted, driving while intoxicated, driving too fast, and mechanical failure are the most frequent causes of car accidents.

To prevent car accidents, keep your eyes on the road. Don’t limit your attention to the vehicle in front of you. Keep an eye out in front of you and to both sides. This might help you get ready for any potential incidents.

Madera County Car Accident Lawyers

After being seriously injured in a car accident, many people find it difficult to recover. Medical costs and charges for long-term damage can easily reach the tens of thousands of dollar range.

Victims sought expert advice and second opinions from other professionals for years. Additionally important is that they keep in touch with their primary care physician. To get better, they might require medication and aids (like a wheelchair or walker).

Insurance providers want to give you the least amount of compensation possible. If you accept a settlement offer from an insurance company, you’ll almost certainly receive less money than you deserve.

The Madera County car accident lawyers at Arash Law will bargain with an insurance adjuster and present proof of the insured driver’s fault. You can be sure that our lawyers will support you at every turn.

Our attorneys have dedicated their entire careers to the practice of personal injury law. We are recognized as the top accident law firm in California. Contact us at (888) 488-1391 to find out how we can assist you.