Oakland, CA – Car Crash on 14th St Results in Injuries
Oakland, CA (August 20, 2020) – An auto accident reported in downtown Oakland resulted in injuries and delays throughout the area on Wednesday. Just before 3 p.m., on August 19, the police, firefighters, and EMS in Oakland responded to the scene of a crash on 14th Street.
Reports provided by local sources demonstrate that a crash took place involving a silver SUV and a white SUV on 14th Street at the intersection with Jefferson Street for unknown reasons. Police and firefighters responded to the site and secured the area. Both vehicles sustained damages in the crash. Medical personnel rendered aid to at least one person at the scene of the crash before transporting an unknown number of victims to area hospitals for further treatment. At this time, the cause of the crash is under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the victims injured in this accident.
Car Accidents in California
Each year, car accidents across California leave more than 150,000 people injured. Although the majority of accidents leave victims with minor injuries, thousands are forced to go through emergency services for their injuries and are forced to endure long-term treatment. Not only are they forced to endure overwhelming mental and emotional consequences, but many victims are forced to deal with the loss of an income source and tens of thousands of dollars on medical treatment, property damages, and more. When victims are injured in accidents caused by negligent and reckless drivers, it is crucial that they seek legal guidance from a reputable car accident attorney in California as soon as possible. Over the years, the Law Offices of William E. Weiss has succeeded in helping thousands of California pursue legal options after being injured or losing loved ones in avoidable accidents.
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