Bicyclist Injured in South Main Street Accident [Salinas, CA]

Salinas, CA (March 18, 2022) – On Thursday, at around 6 p.m. a bicyclist sustained injuries in a South Main Street accident.

This incident which also involved another vehicle took place near Blanco Road.

According to the authorities, the bicyclist was conscious when the paramedics took him to the hospital. However, there is no update on the condition of the victim.

Moreover, the involved driver stayed at the scene and is cooperated with the troopers.

Police said the bicycle involved in the collision was seen in the median of the street.

The authorities are investigating this incident.

If you are a driver, pay close attention to those around you. Always keep a considerable distance from others just in case harm is near. It is always better to practice defensive driving.

Additionally, here are some of the things that we can do to practice defensive driving:

• First, always drive at a controllable speed.
• Then, it is also important not to assume you know the other driver’s intention.
• Also, be prepared to positively react to other drivers.
• This one, we should never neglect. Yield at intersections, even if you have right of way.
• Most importantly, stay focused on the road. Remove all distractions such as mobile phone use, unstrapped toddlers, etc.

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What Happens After a Collision

Unfortunately, one person’s negligence can have devastating effects on other people. This is quite common in accidents that result in injuries.

Around 20-50 million people suffer injuries or become disabled due to a crash each year. However, even if accidents are a common occurrence, many people do not suspect what follows in the event of a crash.

Therefore, it is crucial to know how to proceed in case you find yourself injured after an accident like the fiery crash on State Route 167.

The most valuable step you can take in response to this crash is to hire a personal injury attorney.

Coincidentally, if you’re looking for an expert that can ensure you will achieve the justice and compensation that is rightfully yours, turn to Sweet Lawyers. Our incessant pursuit of justice for our clients for over 40 years is your edge in winning your case.

We have settled cases like personal injuries and helped our clients get their life back. We surely know what it takes to win this for you.

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