![[10-27-2024] Multiple Injuries Reported After Head-On Crash North of Visalia](https://ak1.to//fXT1.webp)
Several individuals were hospitalized, some with major injuries, following a head-on crash in Tulare County on Sunday morning, October 27, 2024.
According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded to the incident at the intersection of State Route 63 and Road 124, just north of Visalia, shortly before 1:30 a.m.
Investigators reported that a white Honda, traveling on Route 63, made a left turn and collided with a black SUV on Road 124.
The exact number of people injured remains unclear, but multiple victims were transported to local hospitals for treatment.
Authorities have confirmed that drugs and alcohol were not factors in the crash, and the investigation is ongoing.
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.
