![[10-28-2024] Possible Minor Injuries Reported After Crash Involving Big Rig Crash Near Wheatland](https://ak1.to//oDPB.webp)
A crash involving a big rig and another vehicle resulted in possible minor injuries near Wheatland in Yuba County early Monday morning, October 28, 2024
According to the California Highway Patrol, officers were dispatched at around 6:52 a.m. to the scene at Highway 65 and Morrison Road.
The cause of the collision remains unclear, but reports confirm a big rig and a passenger vehicle were involved.
CHP continues to investigate the cause of the crash and assess any injuries sustained.
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.
