[09-06-2022] San Bernardino County, CA – Five Injured in a Multi-Vehicle Crash in Chino

According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), five individuals were injured after a four-vehicle crash between East End Avenue and Riverside Drive on Tuesday afternoon, September 06, 2022.

The collision happened at approximately 12:07 p.m. on the north side of Riverside.

According to Officer Stephen Rawls of the CHP Rancho Cucamonga office, It appears to have been caused by a 40-year-old female driving a GMC Yukon that ran a red light and collided with the other cars.

A BMW X5, a white Prius, and a gray Prius were also involved. Debris was strewn across East End, where the four automobiles came to a stop.

Officer Rawls stated Thursday morning that he did not have any other information concerning the persons involved in the crash.

The investigation is still ongoing.

Multi-Vehicle Crash Statistics

Car accidents are prevalent in California. An accident can often have devastating repercussions. A collision involving multiple vehicles is one type of car accident. This sort of accident happens when three or more vehicles are involved in a collision.

According to the California Office of Traffic Safety, 16,123 people were wounded or killed in vehicle accidents in 2019.

According to a recent National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) study, over 13,000 people were killed in multi-vehicle collisions involving passenger vehicles.

Because of the high levels of speed and force involved, multi-vehicle collisions are among the most deadly types of accidents on the road. Multi-vehicle accidents are more common on highways and busy routes with high traffic density.

San Bernardino County Multi-Vehicle Accident Lawyers

Most of the time, people do not know how to manage an accident. They eventually make mistakes that prevent them from collecting compensation. To avoid this, you should get acquainted with the actions following an accident.

Following an accident, the most important thing to do is call the police and get medical help. If things get overwhelming, you should contact a lawyer. They can provide you with advice on what to do.

Following a multi-vehicle accident in San Bernardino, you should not think twice about contacting our San Bernardino County multi-vehicle crash attorneys at Arash Law. Our attorneys have a proven record in handling multi-vehicle cases.

To learn more about your legal options, fill out our online intake form or call (888) 488-1391 to schedule your free case review.