![[07-22-2024] At Least One Person Injured After Two-Vehicle Crash in Ceres](https://ak1.to//Znuw.webp)
At least one person was injured after a two-vehicle crash in Ceres on Monday afternoon, July 22, 2024.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened around 4:00 p.m. at Ustick Road and West Service Road.
Authorities stated that two unspecified vehicles were involved in the crash. Details on how the incident occurred were not yet disclosed, but CHP said that at least one person sustained injuries. The extent of the injuries as well as the current condition of the injured victim, were not immediately known.
It is unknown what caused the collision. Drugs, alcohol, and speeding were being investigated as possible factors in the incident.
Further details will be released once they become available.
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.
