![[05-24-2024] Possible Minor Injury Reported Following Multi-Vehicle Collision Along Highway 4 in Stockton](https://ak1.to//2A5Ym.webp)
A possible minor injury was reported following a multi-vehicle collision in Stockton on Friday afternoon, May 24, 2024.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the traffic accident occurred at about 12:03 p.m. on eastbound Highway 4 near the offramp for S. Filbert Street.
CHP officers said the incident involved at least three vehicles but did not specify the total number of people involved. Someone may have possibly sustained a minor injury.
The authorities are still gathering all the necessary information to determine the cause of the crash and the possible factors that may have contributed to it.
No further details were provided at this time. The investigation into the crash is underway.
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.
