Young Woman Injured in Electric Scooter Crash on College Avenue and Channing Way [Berkeley, CA]

Injuries Reported in Berkeley Auto Accident on College Avenue and Channing Way

 
BERKELEY, CA (September 7, 2022) – Saturday, a young woman suffered injuries in an electric scooter crash on College Avenue and Channing Way.
 
The incident happened just after 12:20 p.m. on College Avenue and Channing Way.
 
According to reports, a driver crashed with a young woman riding an electric scooter. As a result, the 22-year-old woman sustained a head injury.
 
Meanwhile, officers confirmed that a 67-year-old Emeryville man in a southbound Toyota Prius had collided with the scooter rider.
 
At this time, the authorities do not believe that drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash.
 
Moreover, the driver stayed at the scene.
 
Furthermore, the authorities haven’t determined the cause of the crash. Thus, they continue to investigate the incident.
 
If you feel yourself drifting into other lanes due to fatigue or any other reason, safely pull over and rest before continuing to drive. You can also call a friend or an Uber to pick you up if you feel like it would be unsafe to drive.

Ways to Deal with Scooter Accidents

 
Each year, around 20-50 million people are injured or become disabled due to a crash. To avoid suffering from such incidents, practice safe driving habits on the road at all times.
 
As a driver, it’s your responsibility to do it even when it is empty, even when there is no police officer around to make sure you make, say, a complete stop.
 
Even with the best driving habits, it is still important to know what to do if you find yourself in a motor vehicle accident.
 
Steve Baric of Sweet Lawyers says, “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, they will secure your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.”
 
If you’re involved in a serious scooter accident, call us. Sweet Lawyers has over 40 years of experience in the legal field. We know what it takes to win your auto accident, personal injury, or disability case. Also, we promise to fight, day and night, to achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. Call our offices at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation with a professional in your area.