Woman Critical after Multi-Vehicle Crash on Ventura Freeway [Sherman Oaks, CA]

1 Injured in Sherman Oaks Auto Accident on Ventura Freeway

 
SHERMAN OAKS, CA (July 7, 2020) – Monday morning, a woman sustained critical injuries in a traffic crash on Ventura Freeway.
 
The crash happened on July 6th at about 8:00 a.m. off the westbound Ventura Freeway, east of Sepulveda Boulevard.
 
When the firefighters arrived, they located four vehicles involved in the crash. According to them, one of the vehicles was a rental truck.
 
Brian Humphrey from the L.A. Fire Department confirmed that a person was trapped in the wreckage and in “critical condition.”
 
Afterward, firefighters extricated the trapped woman and transported her to a nearby hospital. Meanwhile, another person was later transported by an ambulance after requesting for it.
 
Humphrey also said that the crash heavily damaged the vehicles.
 
At this time, the police haven’t determined the events that have led up to the crash. Moreover, they didn’t disclose the identity of the persons involved.
 
A crash involving multiple vehicles can happen in congested roads, busy streets, and intersections. Moreover, it is important to drive defensively and abide by all driving laws. Thus, you can ensure your safety and the safety of surrounding vehicles, motorists, and pedestrians.

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Dealing with Incidents Like Multi-Vehicle Crash on Ventura Freeway

 
Accidents can leave you or your passengers severely injured, disfigured, and permanently disabled. Common events on the road can just as swiftly become safety hazards.
 
To avoid being involved in an auto accident, a driver must aim high in steering. Don’t make your steering adjustments based on what is directly in front of you. But rather what is down the road. If the road is winding to the right, for example, look as far into the turn as possible. This will improve your safety and make your turns smoother.
 
Also, the most valuable step you can take in response to a vehicle crash is hiring a personal injury attorney. Personal injury attorneys prioritize your recovery. At the same time, securing your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.
 
“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. Also, we are driven by the desire to make our clients whole again,” says Steve Baric of Sweet Lawyers, an attorney practicing for over 40 years.
 
If you or a loved one has recently been involved in a similar auto accident, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. Our attorneys will guide you through every step of the way. In addition, we are here to assure that you receive the justice and compensation that you deserve. Call our offices today at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation with a professional in your area.