[11-24-2021] Riverside County, CA – Two People Injured After a Two-Vehicle Collision in Palm Springs

Two unidentified people were injured following a two-vehicle collision in Palm Springs on Wednesday afternoon, November 24, 2021.

The collision took place at the intersection of Tahquitz Canyon Way and Calle Encilia at approximately 1:43 p.m.

Two unspecified vehicles collided at the intersection for unclear reasons. One of the involved vehicles was overturned due to the severity of the impact.

Two people were taken to an area hospital. They sustained minor injuries in the mishap. Their identities have not been disclosed.

Additional information about the crash is unavailable at the moment. The case is currently under further investigation.

Two-Vehicle Collision Statistics

According to the National Highway Traffic Administration, a car accident occurs somewhere in the country every sixty seconds. This equates to approximately 5.25 million accidents across the country each year.

In the United States, motor vehicle accidents are the most frequent cause of personal injuries. Almost two million people are injured in motor vehicle crashes each year. Over 200,000 of them are in California alone.

As the fourth most populous region in the state, Riverside County houses over 2,000,000 residents and can be seen as one of the most dangerous to drive in.

In 2017, Riverside alone reported 2,119 injuries and deaths from motor vehicle accidents on surface streets such as Jurupa Ave., Wells Ave., Pierce St and more commonly on surrounding highways like the 91, 215, and the 60.

These tragedies are only made worse because most of them were avoidable; almost 80 percent of all traffic collisions result from distracted driving.

Riverside County Auto Accident Lawyer for Victims

Car accident injury victims may need to hire an auto accident lawyer to get the insurance company to pay fairly for their damages. In a small number of cases, the auto accident lawyer will need to file a personal injury lawsuit to get the liable party to pay for the injured individual’s damages.

Victims of serious car accidents may suffer from chronic pain and psychological trauma for the rest of their lives. For the victims, the looming bills and other financial burdens can cause a great deal of anxiety and confusion.

Before talking to the insurance company, or accepting a settlement offer, speak to the experienced Riverside County auto accident lawyers at Arash Law about your case.

At Arash Law, our Riverside auto accident lawyers are here to answer your questions. If we review your case and think you need an attorney, we’ll tell you why. If we don’t think you need an attorney, we’ll let you know that too. Either way, you’ll be able to make an informed decision about moving forward after an injury accident. Don’t delay and call us today at (888) 488-1391 for a free initial consultation.