1 Hurt in Victorville Bicycle Accident on Amargosa Road near Ozel Jewelers
VICTORVILLE, CA (July 29, 2021) – Wednesday afternoon, a male bicyclist suffered injuries in a crash on Amargosa Road near Ozel Jewelers.
The incident happened at around 1:15 p.m when a vehicle struck a bicyclist. Moreover, it happened on Amargosa Road in front of Ozel Jewelers.
The Victorville City Firefighters came to the scene and requested a helicopter to transport the rider to a trauma center. Eventually, a Reach helicopter airlifted the male to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center.
According to witness Amber Wion, the bicyclist remained alert after the crash. Also, he managed to stand up before being hospitalized.
Moreover, the Honda’s male driver stayed at the scene and has been cooperative. Also, his vehicle sustained a damaged front windshield.
Furthermore, the crash temporarily caused a detour in both directions of Amargosa Road.
The authorities continue to investigate the crash.
What’s Next after Bicycle Crash in Victorville
According to NHTSA, pedestrian and bicyclist accidents continue to rise in the United States. More pedestrians and cyclists died in 2018 than in any year since 1990.
To avoid any involvement in incidents similar to crash on Amargosa Road near Ozel Jewelers, be a proactive driver, rather than a reactive one. Driving defensively prepares you for emergencies.
It is also crucial that everyone remain calm to properly handle the immediate aftermath of an automobile collision. Moreover, the most valuable step you can take in response to a vehicle crash is hiring a personal injury attorney.
“A common misconception is that personal injury lawyers don’t care. That is simply not true. Injury lawyers care about and want justice for their clients. We are motivated by the desire to make our clients whole again,” says Steve Baric of Sweet Lawyers, a practicing attorney.
If you or a family member suffered similarly in a bicycle accident, contact the personal injury lawyers at Sweet Lawyers. With us, you can be assured your case will be taken care of. Our 40 years of experience in the legal field is proof that we know what it takes to win your case. Moreover, our attorneys and experienced professional legal team deal with cases including bicycle accidents. Above all, we believe you deserve the best legal representation and proper compensation for your pain and suffering. Call our offices at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation.