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One Person Injured In Orangevale After Pickup Truck Struck Tattoo Parlor

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One Person Injured In Orangevale Car Accident After Pickup Truck Crashed Into Tatoo Parlor on Greenback Lane

One Person Injured In Orangevale After Pickup Truck Struck Tattoo Parlor

ORANGEVALE, CALIFORNIA (August 9, 2022) – At least one person was injured in an Orangevale car accident after a pickup truck went into a tattoo parlor on Greenback lane.

Sacramento County officials are saying that the collision took place on Monday afternoon. A pickup truck was driving the wrong way down the road when it crashed into another vehicle.

The pickup truck lost a wheel before its driver then crashed into a tattoo parlor. Firefighters and paramedics were called to the scene in order to tend to the injured.

The driver of the other vehicle that was hit was taken to the hospital in order to receive treatment. A full investigation into the collision remains ongoing at this time.

Liability In Orangevale Car Accidents

Wrong-way drivers are the cause of many collisions every year. According to Patch, “Wrong-way driving crashes caused 2,008 deaths between 2015 and 2018, an average of about 500 per year, compared with an average of 375 deaths per year from 2010 to 2014, the data shows.” There are many factors that could contribute to a car accident.

All drivers have a legal obligation to exercise due care in order to avoid causing accidents. Pursuant to California Vehicle Code 21651, it is a crime to drive on the wrong side of the road. There is a presumption of negligence on any driver that hits another vehicle while traveling down the wrong side of the road. Victims of wrong-way collisions often suffer very serious injuries including:

Any person that is injured in a collision may have legal recourse through a bodily injury claim. Damages in a civil claim can help cover lost wages, medical bills, and pain and suffering. Unfortunately, insurance companies will often fight hard to downplay the extent of a victim’s injuries. A personal injury attorney can examine all of the unique facts of your case and let you know what your legal options are.

Investigating A Sacramento County Car Accident

We at TorkLaw extend our best wishes to the person injured in this collision. It is our sincere hope that they will be able to make a full recovery. There needs to be a thorough investigation into what happened.

Have you or someone that you care about been injured in an Orangevale car accident? You may be entitled to compensation for your injuries. Our team of personal injury attorneys are here to help with whatever you need. We care deeply that accident victims get the support and justice that they are entitled to. Whether you just have legal questions or need any type of help after any accident we are here for you. You can reach out to us anytime at (888) 441-4991.

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