One person was injured following a three-vehicle collision in Fallbrook, San Diego County, on Saturday afternoon, May 25, 2024.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the traffic crash happened at about 2:43 p.m. on the 1400 block of South Mission Road.
Preliminary reports indicated that the crash involved a gray Honda, a white Jeep Cherokee, and a gray Lexus. CHP confirmed that one person suffered minor injuries, and an ambulance was requested to the scene. No other injuries were reported at this time.
The circumstances behind the vehicular incident remain unclear. The authorities are still examining all the evidence they can find to determine the cause of the accident.
Further information was not immediately available. CHP’s investigation is underway.
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.