Two people were injured following a single-vehicle rollover crash in Calaveras County on Monday evening, July 8, 2024.
According to the responding officials, the collision happened on Highway 26, near Garner Place in Rancho Calaveras.
Authorities stated that two people sustained minor injuries but refused transportation to the hospital. Their names, ages, and genders were not disclosed as of this writing. The investigation also showed that seatbelts and airbags were used during the crash.
It is unknown what caused the rollover collision. The police are looking for evidence to determine all the possible factors leading up to the incident.
Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to contact the responding officials and help with the ongoing investigation.
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.