Two people were injured following a single-vehicle crash northwest of Moskowite Corner in Napa County on Tuesday evening, April 9, 2024.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred around 9:33 p.m. along Highway 128, north of Old Capell Valley Road.
Reports indicate that a 20-year-old man was driving a 2001 Chevrolet Camaro at high speed when he lost control and failed to negotiate a turn.
The Camaro hit a dirt embankment and rolled over multiple times until it stopped in the southbound lane. The impact caused major injuries to the driver and minor injuries to his 21-year-old male passenger.
Both patients were transported to Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center. Their current condition remains unclear.
Further details on the crash have yet to be released by the authorities.
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.