A juvenile sustained moderate injuries after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Main Street and Grand Avenue in Susanville on Friday afternoon, March 14, 2025.
According to the Susanville Police Department, officers responded to the scene at approximately 12:30 p.m. following reports of a vehicle-versus-pedestrian collision.
Emergency responders transported the injured juvenile by ambulance to Banner Lassen Medical Center for treatment.
Authorities are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. No further details have been released at this time.
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.