![[08-16-2024] Multi-Vehicle Crash on 134 Freeway in Glendale Leaves One Person Dead](https://ak1.to//zu9.webp)
A multi-vehicle crash involving a black BMW, a silver SUV, and several other vehicles resulted in at least one person being killed on the 134 Pasadena Freeway in Glendale late Friday night, August 16, 2024.
The California Highway Patrol responded to the eastbound freeway near the East Brand Boulevard on-ramp at approximately 11:41 p.m. after receiving a report of a vehicle stalled in one lane.
The collision caused several vehicles to block the middle lanes of the freeway, with debris from the crash scattered across multiple lanes.
One person was pronounced dead at the scene. The identity, gender, and age of the deceased were not immediately known.
There is no additional information immediately 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.
