![[07-02-2024] Injuries Reported After Two-Vehicle Collision at E. Olive Avenue in Turlock](https://ak1.to//nIuV0.webp)
Injuries were reported after a two-vehicle collision in Turlock on Tuesday afternoon, July 2, 2024.
According to the Turlock Police Department, the traffic crash happened at about 5:57 p.m. along N. Golden State Boulevard and E. Olive Avenue.
Upon arrival, the authorities found two vehicles damaged at the scene. The impact of the crash caused injuries, but no one appeared to have been severely injured. Details on how the collision occurred and the total number of people involved were not immediately known.
As of this writing, the extent of the injuries, as well as the current condition of the victims, were unclear. It is unknown what caused the collision or if drugs, alcohol, or speeding played a role.
More information is expected as the investigation progresses.
The police are asking for witnesses to come forward and cooperate with the investigation.
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.
