[07-19-2023] Sonoma County, CA – At Least One Injured After Multi-Vehicle Collision in Healdsburg

At least one person was injured after a multi-vehicle collision in Healdsburg on Wednesday afternoon, July 19, 2023.

The California Highway Patrol responded to the accident on Highway 101 and Dry Creek Road at an unspecified time.

According to the reports, five or six vehicles were involved in the crash. A helicopter transported one person to a local hospital.

As of that evening, no fatalities had been reported. There is still no information regarding the identities of the injured and the total number of injuries.

The investigation into the crash continues.

Relentless Car Accident Attorneys in Sonoma County

You are entitled to a free consultation if you are injured, or a loved one was killed in a car accident. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you need legal assistance. Our legal team can answer any questions regarding your legal rights as a client.

During the free initial consultation, we will assess the specific circumstances of your case, explain the legal procedures involved, and consider essential factors that could impact the potential compensation you may be eligible to receive.

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What to Do After a Car Accident

A car collision can occur at any time, anywhere. It is always a good idea to be prepared for the unexpected. It is essential to plan for disasters, according to those who have experienced them. Knowing what to avoid will help you defend yourself. The following are steps that you or the victim’s relatives can take:

• Get some perspective and relax.
• Find a place that is safe and secure.
• 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 an attorney.
• If you or a family member have been injured in an automobile accident, please call our law firm to get assistance from experienced car accident lawyers in California.

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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 car 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 from collisions involving multiple vehicles or 41% of all crashes. Single-vehicle accidents caused the most fatalities (59%) in traffic accidents.