4 Hurt in Bakersfield Auto Accident on Highway 99
BAKERSFIELD, CA (November 5, 2020) – On Tuesday, four people suffered injuries after a crash on Highway 99 and White Lane in Bakersfield, California.
According to CHP, authorities responded to the scene at around 1:00 p.m. The incident happened on Highway 99, north of White Lane.
Responders revealed that vehicle occupants were pinned inside their vehicles but was extricated immediately.
Authorities said that there were no serious injuries in the crash.
Northbound Highway 99 is backed up following the crash, Officers encourage drivers to find alternate routes.
The cause of the incident is still under investigation.
Auto Accidents
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that two out of three vehicle drivers will take part in an injury accident during their lifetime. Moreover, in the event of a collision itself, remain calm. By doing so, you can properly handle the immediate aftermath of the incident.
Additionally, reports revealed that every year, 20-50 million people suffer injury or become disabled in a car accident. Also, to avoid such negative outcomes, it’s best to practice safe driving habits on the road at all times. It’s also a good call to be mindful/ focused, and avoid aggression or altercations with others when driving your vehicle.
Report an incident to the authorities and seek medical attention if you suffer injuries in a crash. Then, turn to an experienced personal injury attorney from Sweet Lawyers.
“We can secure evidence in your favor and request additional information. We will get vital eyewitness accounts, and review insurance coverage you are entitled to that may not be common knowledge. You need an experienced attorney who will fight on your behalf. Also, someone standing with you at such a delicate time in your life will make all the difference,” says Mark Sweet, a personal injury attorney at Sweet Lawyers.
If you or a loved one has recently been involved in an auto accident, hire an experienced personal injury lawyer. They can help you achieve justice and receive compensation. Sweet Lawyers have been handling accidents and getting compensation for injured victims for over forty years. We do not stop until you get fair compensation for financial loss, wage loss, and property damage. Call us today at (800) 674 7852 to discuss your legal options.