Car Crash on SR-108 and Lime Kiln Road
The California Highway Patrol reported a recent car crash with injuries on SR-108 just east of Lime Kiln Road in Sonora. The traffic accident occurred at approximately 2:30 p.m. on June 7, 2023, near the intersection of South Washington Street and Lime Kiln Road, officials said.
Details on the Car Crash on SR-108 and Lime Kiln Road
According to officials, a total of three vehicles were involved in a crash on State Route 108 in the vicinity of the South Washington Street and Lime Kiln Road intersection. The involved vehicles included a 2022 Hyundai Palisade SUV, a 2017 Chevrolet pickup truck, and a 2012 GMC pickup truck. One of the vehicles allegedly failed to stop in time for slowed traffic ahead and rear-ended one car. The impact of the collision propelled the second car into the rear of the third car.
One driver, a 22-year-old Standish, CA, man, was unconscious and transported via air ambulance to Memorial Medical Center in Modesto for treatment of serious injuries. A 47-year-old Copperopolis man, a 47-year-old Modesto woman, and a passenger in one of the vehicles were all treated at the scene for injuries described as minor. Additional information on the car wreck has not yet been released. CHP traffic officers are investigating the motor vehicle collision and its cause.
Why is it Recommended to Work With an Accident Attorney?
Getting into a car wreck may be a stressful and traumatic experience, particularly when injuries are involved. Dealing with discomfort, pain, and the recovery process for crash-related injuries may be emotionally and physically draining. This is especially true when difficult insurers are involved in the claims process. That is why it is recommended to retain legal counsel for a motor vehicle collision case. Here are some of the ways your attorney can help with your case:
- Knowledge: The right attorney will have in-depth knowledge and understanding of California personal injury law and how it applies to accident cases. Injury attorneys are well-versed in case procedures, requirements, and deadlines all of which may be overwhelming for an individual without legal counsel. By working with a lawyer on a personal injury claim, you can benefit from their expertise, skills, and resources and know that your case is in good hands.
- Experience: A lawyer with years of experience handling personal injury claims will know the best way to proceed in your case. Experienced attorneys will understand the challenges involved and how to effectively deal with defense tactics used by insurers and defense counsel. The experience of a California personal injury lawyer will allow them to anticipate potential problems and create effective strategies specific to the case to secure a favorable resolution.
- Resources: An injury attorney will have the resources and access to a network of expert witnesses. This may include private investigators, accident reconstruction experts, economists, etc. These resources are essential for building a strong and compelling case for full financial recovery. Insight from an expert witness with specialized knowledge in the field may help establish the other side’s liability and the extent of damages incurred.
- Focus on Healing: Retaining legal counsel allows you to focus on recovering from accident-related injuries. Instead of dealing with difficult insurance carriers and legal challenges, negotiations, and paperwork, you can prioritize your emotional and physical recovery while knowing that your accident case is being handled by a skilled attorney. This may provide you with peace of mind and alleviate your stress during a trying time.
Every personal injury case is unique due to the different facts and circumstances involved. Consulting with an attorney during a free case evaluation can help you understand how they may assist you in your claim. Here at AutoAccident.com, we are available anytime to provide free consultations. Before calling, we encourage you to watch this video about our law office and our services.
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