Lancaster, CA – Injury Accident Reported on Avenue J and Division St.

Lancaster, CA (July 2, 2024) – Police in Lancaster responded to the scene of an injury crash on Monday afternoon, July 1. The crash happened just after 3:00 p.m. on Avenue J at the intersection with Division Street.

According to a report, an ambulance was traveling on Avenue J when the driver made a westbound turn when it was broadsided by a pickup truck. At the time of the collision, there were at least two paramedics and a patient inside the ambulance. The paramedics and patient sustained undisclosed injuries and were hospitalized after the wreck. No one involved in the incident was identified and no additional injuries were reported. There is still no word on whether any charges will be filed. The crash remains under investigation, and more information will be provided as the inquiry advances.

We would like to extend our thoughts and best wishes to those harmed by this collision in Lancaster. We hope for a full recovery.

Traffic Accidents in California 

According to statistics, more than 300,000 car accidents occur annually in California. While no one ever expects to be involved in an accident, the reality is that hundreds of collisions occur every day on our local roadways. Drivers can take certain steps in order to reduce their risk of a crash but the risk can never be eliminated. This is because negligent drivers are very prevalent in California. It is estimated that more than 80% of all collisions are caused by driver negligence. In other words, the large majority of crashes could have been prevented through ordinary care and caution.

Following a crash, you are likely to have questions regarding your legal rights and your future. This may seem like an uncertain and difficult time and your future can seem bleak. While the road to recovery is often long and daunting, there is help available. Under California’s personal injury laws, accident victims could be entitled to compensation for their losses. This includes payment for lost wages, pain and suffering, medical bills, and possibly more. Your case should be evaluated by a local attorney before taking additional steps.

Here at Benji Personal Injury, we have a team of trusted and dedicated lawyers and legal professionals. Our team is here and ready to assist you during your time of greatest need. Before speaking with the other driver’s insurance company, give us a call to see how we can be of assistance. You could have limited time to act, so it is important to contact our Lancaster car accident lawyers at the soonest possible time.

We are standing by at any time to speak with you. When you need a tough and determined law firm to protect your rights and pursue justice and compensation on your behalf, we are the ones to call for legal help. We provide free consultations for all potential and prospective clients. There is no fee until we obtain a recovery on your behalf. To speak with our Lancaster car accident lawyers, please reach out to us using our online intake form or call us now at 866-236-5474.