[05-18-2021] Los Angeles County, CA – One Person Injured After a Multi-Vehicle Collision near El Segundo Boulevard

One unidentified person was hurt after a multi-vehicle traffic collision in Gardena on Tuesday morning, May 18.

The collision occurred at approximately 4:56 a.m. on Highway 110 near El Segundo Boulevard in Gardena.

A gray Chevrolet Camaro, a silver Toyota Camry, and a burgundy sedan were involved in the collision. How the collision occurred, and the reason why it happened has not been established.

The burgundy sedan wound up on the dirt shoulder while another vehicle was sideways in the slow lanes blocking traffic.

One person sustained unspecified injuries from the collision. They were taken to an area hospital for treatment.

Local authorities are currently investigating the case. They will attempt to determine the cause of the collision and the liability.

Multi-Vehicle Collision Statistics

Car accidents in the U.S. happen more often than you think. According to the National Highway Traffic Administration, a car accident occurs every 60 seconds. This means approximately 5.25 million car accidents occur every year throughout the country.

On average, there are at least 6 million traffic accidents that occur in the U.S. every year. In 2019 alone, approximately 33,244 fatal motor vehicle crashes occurred, which resulted in 36,096 deaths.

Multi-vehicle collisions are just one type of car accident. It usually involves three or more vehicles. A “chain reaction commonly causes this type of accident,” wherein one car will bump into another, which will cause the other vehicle to crash into another one potentially. These accidents commonly occur due to reckless drivers, speeding, drunk drivers, and distracted drivers.

Los Angeles County Personal Injury Attorney for Victims of Multi-Vehicle Collisions

While it’s technically possible to represent yourself in a car accident case, it is not the wisest course of action. Self-representation can put you at risk of making mistakes and missing your opportunity to recover for your damages.

Negotiating with insurance claims adjusters is difficult, and the stakes can be high. Protect your rights and your future by retaining an attorney to settle your case or take it to trial if need be

At Arash Law, we fight hard for injury victims. You can rely on our relentless trial attorneys to work vigorously to assure that liability is allocated accurately in your legal case so that you get the total compensation you deserve under the law.

Call Arash Law today at (888) 488-1391 or contact us online to schedule your free no-obligation fatal car accident case review.