At least one person was injured following a two-vehicle collision in Florin, Sacramento County, on Friday afternoon, June 21, 2024.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the traffic crash happened at about 3:20 p.m. along Florin Road near Elk Grove Florin Road.
Upon arrival, CHP officers found two vehicles with apparent crash damage blocking multiple lanes of Florin. The incident’s circumstances remain unclear, but reports indicate that at least one person was injured.
The identity of the victim and the extent of the injury sustained were not immediately known. Currently, no other injuries were being reported.
The authorities are still gathering all the necessary details to determine the factors that may have contributed to the vehicular accident.
No further information was available at this time.
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.