Six Hospitalized in South Bristol Street Collision [Santa Ana, CA]

Santa Ana, CA (February 8, 2023) – On Tuesday, five adults and a child sustained injuries following a South Bristol Street collision.

The medical team responded to the two-car crash at 12:31 p.m. in the area of West Edinger Avenue. 

They used the Jaws of Life rescue tool to free one victim from their car and provided first-aid treatment to victims on-scene. Later on, the paramedics rushed the six injured people to a hospital.

Meanwhile, the Santa Ana police are investigating the West Edinger Avenue two-vehicle crash.

Getting to our destination safely should be every driver’s priority.

The NHTSA reports that one person is injured in a motor vehicle accident every 2 minutes. In truth, driving responsibly and within the speed limit saves lives every day.

Traffic mishaps like the South Bristol Street collision can be prevented by maintaining your car’s roadworthiness. Check the tires, oil, brake fluid, mirrors, brakes, and air filters regularly or before hitting the road.

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Dealing With A California Road Collision?

Did you know that state laws forbid cell phone use while driving? That is because more than 80% of road accidents are the result of distracted drivers.

Frankly, an accident-free life is never promised. Even so, having connections to legal experts can dictate the severity of the aftermath.

Therefore, you should know how to proceed in case you find yourself injured in a traffic incident like the South Bristol Street collision.

Here are some of the things that we need to do in case of an accident.

• Seek medical attention if you sustained injuries.
• Next, get to a safe place to prevent further damage or injury.
• Then, collect as much information as possible: insurance and contact information of people involved in the accident and pictures/videos of vehicles involved.
• Also, do not forget documentation of the fault, and whatever else can be used as evidence.
• Filing a police report or incident report by calling 911 is necessary.
• Finally, hire an experienced personal injury attorney from Sweet Lawyers.

Reach out to Sweet Lawyers at (800) 674 7852 if you or a loved one have incurred injuries just like the victims in the West Edinger Avenue two-vehicle crash did.

Crashes are indeed inconvenient, to say the least; however, reaching out for help can guarantee you don’t suffer further. In fact, our legal team would be very delighted to guide you with your legal concerns.