[04-15-2022] Sacramento County, CA – Three-Vehicle Crash at 47th Avenue and 46th Street Results in Major Injuries

According to the California Highway Patrol, a three-vehicle crash involving a big rig resulted in major injuries in South Sacramento on Friday, April 15, 2022.

According to officers, the collision occurred on a Friday at the intersection of 47th Avenue and 46th Street in South Sacramento.

According to the CHP, a car and an SUV were also involved in the collision.

According to the CHP, all eastbound and westbound lanes on 47th Avenue were closed while crews investigated the crash and cleaned up the scene.

There are no other details available.

The crash remains under investigation.

Multi-Vehicle Crash Statistics

In the United States, the roads are among the most congested in the world. People in the United States drive approximately 280 million registered automobiles on a daily basis.

There are at least six million car accidents in the United States each year. As many as 38,000 people are killed by traffic accidents in the United States every year, making them the leading cause of death in the country.

A multi-vehicle collision is one such instance. The term “multi-vehicle collision” refers to a collision involving three or more vehicles. Accidents involving “chain-reaction” occur when two vehicles collide, setting off another collision.

According to a recent study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), over 13,000 people were killed in multi-vehicle collisions involving passenger cars. These collisions cause more than 40% of all traffic collisions.

Sacramento County Car Accident Lawyers

The more vehicles involved, the more difficult it is to resolve a multi-vehicle accident. Many people find it difficult to deal with a multi-vehicle crash case because of their emotional distress following it.

A personal injury lawyer should be contacted as soon as possible if you have been injured. If a negligent party is found to be responsible in a personal injury lawsuit, they must pay for medical expenses, lost wages, emotional distress, and pain and suffering.

An experienced car accident lawyer will thoroughly investigate the collision from every angle. It doesn’t matter who is at fault or what insurance plans are available because you are entitled to receive complete and reasonable compensation for your losses.

Our Sacramento County car accident lawyers at Arash Law are standing by to assist you. An attorney can help you protect your legal rights and find the right personal injury lawyer after a car accident. Knowing what to do next after a car accident is critical. Please call (888) 488-1391 to set up a free case evaluation with one of our attorneys.