San Francisco, CA – Injuries Reported in Accident on US-101 (James Lick Freeway)
San Francisco, CA (July 19, 2020) – A motor vehicle accident reported Saturday evening left two people injured in the San Francisco area. At approximately 9:20 p.m., on July 18, the San Francisco Police Department and firefighters responded to the scene of a crash on US Highway 101.
Reports provided by the San Francisco Police show that a multi-vehicle collision occurred in the southbound lanes of the highway near the area of Interstate 280 Freeway. A total of three vehicles were involved in this accident. Two victims involved in this crash were injured. Both victims were transported via ambulances to local hospitals for treatment. At this time, the cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the victims injured in this accident.
Car Accidents in California
Although there are a number of causes for collisions, nearly 80% are caused by the negligent and reckless actions of drivers. Distractions, impairments, and engaging in other activities while operating a vehicle can lead to life-altering accidents. As more and more people are using their phones while driving and engaging in other reckless and irresponsible actions while behind the wheel, we continue to see a spiraling upward trend surrounding the frequency and severity of collisions throughout our state. When victims are injured in collisions as a result of other motorists’ actions, it is crucial that they contact a car accident attorney in California as soon as possible. Victims who are involved in collisions may have legal options available to help them obtain the compensation they need for treatment and various other costs they face moving forward.
Victims who are injured in preventable accidents can benefit substantially by working with a team of skillful and aggressive attorneys in their areas after being harmed. California personal injury attorney William E. Weiss has over three decades of experience providing aggressive and competent legal representation victims need to protect their best interests. Our team strives to ensure our clients collect full and fair compensation to alleviate the financial burdens they face from medical treatment and various other financial burdens they face moving forward. If you were injured in a collision as a result of a negligent driver, contact California accident lawyer William E. Weiss directly by calling (415) 235-7060 to explore the legal options available for you.
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