A possible injury was reported following a bicycle vs. vehicle collision in Tahoe City, Placer County, on Thursday morning, July 4, 2024.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash happened at about 11:46 a.m. in the area of Highway 89 and Granlibakken Road.
CHP has not disclosed the total number of people involved in the incident but has reported that it resulted in a possible injury. However, the possibly injured person’s identity and current status weren’t provided at this time either.
There is still no clear explanation for the crash. The CHP is still investigating the incident to determine its circumstances and possible factors at play.
Additional details were not 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.
