At least one person was injured after a motorcycle vs. vehicle collision in Tracy on Thursday evening, May 23, 2024.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the traffic crash happened at about 7:35 p.m. along eastbound Interstate 205 near Eleventh Street.
The circumstances behind the crash remain unclear, but CHP reported that at least one person was injured as a result. It is unclear yet in which vehicle the injured person was on at the time of the incident.
The wreckage blocked at least one lane of the highway, causing traffic delays around the area.
Additional information was not readily available, and the authorities are still gathering all the necessary details to determine the cause of the accident and the factors that contributed to it.
The investigation conducted by the CHP is continuing.
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.