![[11-13-2024] One Injured and Airlifted After Two-Vehicle Crash on Wilson Ranch Road](https://ak1.to//roZnF.webp)
One person was airlifted to a trauma center with a significant ankle injury following a two-vehicle crash near The Heritage School in Phelan, San Bernardino County, on Wednesday morning, November 13, 2024.
The collision occurred at approximately 7:13 a.m. at the intersection of Wilson Ranch Road and Phelan Road.
Emergency responders arrived to find a green Toyota Camry and a silver Honda Accord, both with extensive damage. Firefighters assessed the situation and discovered two patients at the crash site. Officials called for a medical helicopter to airlift the injured to an out-of-area trauma center.
The California Highway Patrol’s Victorville station is investigating the cause of the crash.
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.
