[10-10-2022] Butte County, CA – One Person Sustained Minor Injuries Following Two-Vehicle Crash Near Oroville

According to CAL FIRE Butte Unit, an unidentified person was injured in a two-vehicle rollover collision on Highway 70 on Monday, October 10, 2022.

The crash occurred Monday morning on Highway 70 near Oroville.

CAL FIRE reported that the person only suffered minor wounds after at least two vehicles collided on Monday morning.

Although there were blocked lanes on Highway 70 close to Cottonwood Road, authorities were able to clear the road.

According to CAL FIRE, traffic delays are expected while the scene is being cleared.

The identity of the victim has yet to be disclosed.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation.

Two-Vehicle Crash Statistics

The number of people killed and injured in car accidents across the United States has increased dramatically in recent years. More than a million people lose their lives in automobile accidents annually. Because of this pattern, about 3,287 people are killed in traffic-related incidents every day. Between 20 and 50 million people sustain life-altering or disabling injuries in accidents every year.

Large numbers of people walk and ride bicycles through the city every day. One moment, a car accident can happen and forever change the lives of those involved. The danger of being seriously hurt or killed in a car crash is more serious in California than in other states.

If the trends continue, California could be responsible for as many as 10% of all traffic-related fatalities in the United States. In California, automobile accidents claimed the lives of 3,898 people last year, with an additional 278 people hurt. Since 2013, there has been a 23.5% increase in the number of Americans lost to traffic accidents.

California had about nine fatal car accidents for every 100,000 residents in 2018. Most people killed in car crashes are passengers in vehicles with broken safety features.

Keep your driving record spotless by never letting your guard down on the road and by giving your vehicle the care and maintenance it deserves.

Butte County Car Accident Lawyers

After a car crash, it’s common to feel disoriented. When filing an insurance claim, it’s not always obvious what comes next or who to get in touch with for further assistance. Regarding claims arising from car accidents, nothing is beyond our expertise.

Until we start punishing reckless motorists, we will never be able to bring down the death toll on our roads. Cases involving automobile accidents and property damage are just two of the many that Arash Law handles for its clients.

Our top priority is providing aid to those who have been harmed through no fault of their own. Our top priority is getting you back on your feet as soon as possible.

Our Butte County car accident lawyers at Arash Law have extensive experience in representing clients injured in car accidents. We can assist you if you or a loved one has suffered injuries due to a car crash. Call us at (888) 488-1391 for a free consultation with our experienced attorneys.