Two people were injured following a single-vehicle crash in Ventura on Thursday morning, March 28, 2024.
According to the Ventura County Fire Department, the collision happened around 10:30 a.m. in the 300 block of Teloma Drive.
Authorities stated that the vehicle crashed through the garage wall of the residence, trapping two occupants inside the vehicle. The impact of the collision damaged an electrical panel with live wires.
Firefighters were dispatched to the scene and conducted a heavy rescue operation to get the two people in the vehicle out. One of the victims sustained minor injuries and was treated at the scene, while the other one was transported to the hospital with minor injuries.
Further details have yet to be released by the authorities. Investigations are underway.
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:
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Check yourself for any injuries.
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Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
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Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
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Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
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Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
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Seek immediate medical attention.
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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.