1 Hospitalized in Los Angeles Scooter Accident on Rochester Avenue near Los Angeles National Veterans Park
LOS ANGELES, CA (October 21, 2021) – Wednesday night, a person sustained injuries in a hit-and-run crash on Rochester Avenue.
According to Los Angeles Police Department, the incident happened at around 8:05 p.m. Moreover, it occurred on westbound Rochester Avenue, near Los Angeles National Veterans Park.
Reports revealed that a westbound gray Toyota Camry turned left towards southbound Federal Avenue. Then, it struck an electric scooter. The force of the crash ejected the scooter driver onto the road. Then, Toyota fled the scene after the crash.
Furthermore, responders transported the victim to a hospital with serious injuries.
Meanwhile, the incident remains under investigation.
Ways to Deal with Scooter Accidents
Each year, around 20-50 million people are injured or become disabled due to an auto crash. To avoid suffering from such incidents, practice safe driving habits on the road at all times.
As a driver, it’s your responsibility to do it even when it is empty, even when there is no police officer around to make sure you make, say, a complete stop.
Even with the best driving habits, it is still important to know what to do if you find yourself in a motor vehicle accident.
Steve Baric of Sweet Lawyers says, “The most valuable step you can take in response to a vehicle crash is hiring a personal injury attorney. Personal injury attorneys prioritize your recovery. At the same time, they will secure your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.”
If you’re involved in a serious scooter accident, call us. Sweet Law Group has over 40 years of experience in the legal field. We know what it takes to win your auto accident, personal injury, or disability case. We promise to fight, day and night, to achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. Call our offices at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation with a professional in your area.