Los Angeles, CA – Accident at Santa Monica Blvd & Cotner Ave
Los Angeles, CA (June 15, 2024) – A crash in the Westwood section of Los Angeles sent at least one person to a local hospital with injuries. The crash occurred at around 5:05 p.m. on June 13.
Reports from the Los Angeles Police Department indicate that Santa Monica Boulevard was blocked as a result of the vehicle collision that took place near Cotner Avenue. The incident prompted authorities to secure a portion of the roadway as they went to work on removing the involved vehicles. Emergency medical services treated injured victims while at the scene. At least one of the people involved in the accident required further medical attention and was transported to an area hospital. At this time, the Los Angeles police department is investigating the crash.
Our thoughts go out to the injured victims. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in California
Every year, tens of thousands of people are injured or killed in traffic accidents in the state of California. In most cases, the victims of these accidents end up suffering from some kind of injury. Accidents with very modest impact and slow speeds might still result in severe injuries.
Among the most frequent injuries sustained in car accidents are the following:
- Sternum & Chest Injuries
- Internal bleeding
- Broken bone(s)
- Whiplash
- Blunt Force Trauma
- Spinal cord injury
- Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
- Coma
- Amputation
After a car collision, it's possible that many people won't feel hurt right away, even if they were injured. Most people who have been in accidents feel a burst of adrenaline afterward, which can prevent them from feeling any injuries. In the event that you have been involved in a car crash, it is imperative that you seek medical assistance as soon as possible in order to ascertain the exact extent of your injuries.
In addition to this, it is essential that you get in touch with a car accident lawyer in Los Angeles as soon as possible. It's possible that there are legal avenues available to you that can assist you move forward.
At The Law Offices of John C. Ye, we are proud to provide our clients with over three decades of experience and help them get the justice they deserve. We understand how overwhelming and confusing the legal process can be, which is why we offer a free consultation to get started. Our team will guide you every step of the way by educating you on your rights as an injured party and making sure your voice is heard throughout the entire legal system. To get started on your case and schedule a free consultation, call us today at 866-771-9467.
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