Two people were injured following a motorcycle vs. vehicle collision in Temecula on Thursday night, May 23, 2024.
According to the Riverside County Fire Department, the crash happened around 7:00 p.m. at Wolf Valley Road and Caminito Olite.
Authorities stated that a rider driving a motorcycle was severely injured after being struck by a vehicle. Meanwhile, one passenger in the vehicle suffered minor injuries. Both victims were transported to the hospital for immediate treatment.
The extent of injuries, as well as the condition of the injured parties, were not immediately available. The identities of the victims were not yet disclosed. It is unclear whether drugs or alcohol contributed to the collision.
The crash remains under investigation. Further details have yet to be released by the authorities.
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.