![[04-29-2024] Five People Injured After Four-Vehicle Collision Near Lindsay](https://ak1.to//mU7Z.webp)
Five people were injured after a four-vehicle collision in Tulare County on Monday afternoon, April 29, 2024.
According to the Tulare County Fire Department, the incident occurred just before 3:30 p.m. on Road 204, north of Avenue 232 and near Lindsay.
A total of five people were confirmed to have suffered minor injuries as a result of the crash. Their names, ages, and which vehicle they were in at the time of the accident were not immediately available.
All five injured individuals declined hospital transport.
The authorities are still investigating the cause of the incident. Further details were not available at this time.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
