One Sustains Injury in Bicycle vs Vehicle Collision on Highway 101 [Arcata, CA]

Arcata, CA (August 24, 2022) – On Tuesday, a person sustained injuries in a bicycle vs vehicle collision on Highway 101.

Reports say the traffic incident happened at about 10:20 p.m. near the intersection with Highway 299.

Responding officers located the male victim with back injuries on the roadway.

In the meantime, officers are investigating the cause of the Highway 299 collision.

Being a responsible driver includes inspecting your vehicle’s headlights and turn signals. You need to be sure that both front and rear headlamps are working properly and visible enough a couple of yards away.

Also, take a reading of your tire pressure and make sure you maintain the recommended maximum. While at it, take a peek under your vehicle and ensure there are no loose objects or leaks.

Most importantly, stay focused while on the road. Remove all distractions that could cause accidents such as mobile phone use, unstrapped toddlers, etc.

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Injury in Traffic Collision

A personal injury occurs when a person suffers any kind of physical, emotional, or psychological injury. The term “personal injury” covers a wide range of cases that occur from car accidents just as what happened in the collision on Highway 101, assaults, slip and fall accidents, injuries from defective products or machinery, and more cases.

When the involved individual/suspect failed to meet their duty of care, unexpected and unnecessary personal injuries can take place.

Damages from a personal injury lawsuit range from emotional trauma, physical and mental disability, pain and suffering, disfigurement, bodily injuries, and a range of financial losses.

So, consult with our tenured attorneys if you were injured in the Highway 299 collision. Our legal professionals know exactly what to do in case of a Tesla vs motorcycle collision.

Call us at (800) 674 7852, or simply click this link to chat with our online professionals.