[09-11-2022] Kings County, CA – Two-Vehicle Collision Results in Injuries on Highway 41

According to the California Highway Patrol, a two-vehicle collision injured multiple people on Highway 41 in Kings County on Sunday night, September 11, 2022.

The crash occurred at about 7:00 p.m. on Highway 41 and Quebec Avenue.

During an attempt to pass on a curve, a Toyota Camry and a blue van were involved in a collision.

Both automobiles went off the road and into the ditch after the collision.

The California Highway Patrol did not immediately report the number of injured people.

The investigators are still trying to determine what caused the crash.

Two-Vehicle Crash Statistics

Most people who die or are seriously injured in the United States do so because of being involved in a car crash. Accidents involving motor vehicles are responsible for nearly two million injuries and 20,000 deaths in the United States annually.

On average, one person is injured or killed in a car crash every sixty seconds in the United States. According to data provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 3,300 fatalities were attributed to automobile accidents in California in 2017.

According to the National Safety Council (NSC), automobile collisions cause 11% of all deaths. The California Department of Public Health reports that there were 3,898 fatalities attributed to automobile accidents in the state in the previous year. Since 2013, there has been a rise of 23.5% in the number of people who have been injured as a result of automobile accidents.

Road hazards such as potholes, debris, inadequate lighting, and human error, such as texting while driving or operating a vehicle after consuming alcohol, can all contribute to automobile collisions.

Kings County Car Accident Lawyers

After being in a car accident, it is not uncommon to feel befuddled and dazed. You are a miracle for having lived through such a terrible experience and surviving intact. After submitting an insurance claim, you may be unsure how to proceed or who you should speak to for assistance. The personal injury attorneys at Arash Law have the experience and expertise necessary to submit your claim promptly.

The stricter punishment of careless drivers has the potential to save lives. The attorneys at Arash Law have a wealth of experience handling a variety of motor vehicle accidents, including slip-and-fall accidents, car and truck collisions, and more.

Our objective is to ensure that the victims receive the financial compensation to which they are entitled while simultaneously holding those responsible for the harm caused to the injured parties accountable for their actions.

Our Kings County car accident lawyers at Arash Law have decades of combined experience. We’re here to help people who’ve been hurt in car accidents. For a free consultation, contact us at (888) 488-1391.