Three people were injured following a single-vehicle collision in Turlock on early Sunday morning, June 23, 2024.
According to the Turlock Police Department, the crash happened at about 3:22 a.m. at Sharkey’s Billiards, located at 700 W. Hawkeye Avenue, corner of Hawkeye Avenue and Dels Lane.
Authorities stated that a car with considerable damage was found in front of Donnelley Park. Two people were thrown from the vehicle, including a man who was ejected through the back windshield. Firefighters also worked on getting a person out of the vehicle before the ambulance arrived.
There is no word yet on the extent of injuries, as well as on the current condition of the victims. Details on their identities were not disclosed as of this writing. It is unknown whether drugs, alcohol, or speeding played a role.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the authorities and help determine the circumstances surrounding the crash.
No further details were provided. Investigations are ongoing.
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.