![[05-21-2024] Six People Injured Following Single-Vehicle Crash Along Sunset Boulevard in Pacific Palisades](https://ak1.to//LXh9h.webp)
Six people were injured following a single-vehicle crash in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, on Tuesday evening, May 21, 2024.
According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, the crash happened around 6:50 p.m. in the 17000 block of Sunset Boulevard in Pacific Palisades.
Authorities stated that one overturned vehicle came to a rest outside a two-story apartment building. Three people suffered moderate to serious injuries and were transported to a nearby hospital for immediate medical treatment. Three other victims were considered in “good-to-fair” condition and received an assessment at the scene but refused ambulance transport.
It is unknown what caused the accident, and the extent of injuries sustained by the involved parties remains unclear at this time. Police are searching for witnesses who can assist them with the investigation.
The crash is still under investigation, and the authorities are gathering all the necessary evidence to determine the cause of the overturned crash.
Investigations are ongoing.
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.
