2 Hospitalized after Three-Vehicle Crash on Campus Drive and Seventh Street [Long Beach, CA]

Vehicles Damaged after Long Beach Multi-Vehicle Accident on Campus Drive

 
LONG BEACH, CA (October 4, 2020) – Saturday night, a three-vehicle crash on Campus Drive and Seventh Street sent two people to a hospital.
 
The incident happened at about 6:00 p.m. on West Campus Drive and East Seventh Street. According to reports, a vehicle didn’t stop at a red light. As a result, his action led to a chain-reaction crash, said Officer Stachowiak with the Long Beach Police Department.
 
Stachowiak added that the crash happened when a four-door hatchback drove past a red light on West Campus Drive. Then. the vehicle crashed with the vehicle in front of it. Then, a four-door sedan rear-ends them.
 
According to reports, all three vehicles drove west in the right-hand lane on East Seventh Street when the crash happened.
 
The collision left the second and third vehicles with severe damage. Meanwhile, the first car sustained minor body damage. The crash didn’t result in any death.
 
However, responders transported an infant occupant from the first car and an elderly female occupant in the third car. They took both patients to the hospital because of their ages and to receive medical surveillance.
 
“Everybody’s safe, everybody’s healthy and everything’s fine, just transported for further medical to make sure there are no additional injuries,” Stachowiak added.
 
As a driver, it is your responsibility to be a proactive driver, rather than a reactive one. Moreover, driving defensively prepares you for emergencies.
 

Next Steps to Move Forward after Three-Vehicle Crash on Campus Drive

 
According to the United States Department of Transportation, there are approximately 300,000 merging accidents every year.
 
Common events on the road can just as swiftly become safety hazards. Furthermore, everyone must remain calm to properly handle the immediate aftermath of an automobile collision.
 
Sweet Lawyers offer legal representation from experienced and compassionate attorneys that safeguard your legal rights. Moreover, we value the trust and respect of our clients. Thus, we continuously fight to hold liable parties accountable and award our clients the compensation they deserve.
 
Mark Sweet, a personal injury attorney at Sweet Lawyers, says that serious car accident cases may call for a separate investigation. Moreover, an experienced attorney can spearhead fighting on behalf of the injured party.
 
If you are involved in a dangerous accident, you can reach out to the experienced lawyers at Sweet Law Group. Furthermore, we have over 40 years of experience in the legal field. We know what it takes to win your injury case. Let us fight for you, and achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. Call our offices at (800) 674-7852 for a free, no-obligation consultation with a professional in your area.