INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT?

[01-02-2025] Riverside County, CA – Bicyclist Seriously Injured After Collision on Fred Waring Drive

A bicyclist was hospitalized with major injuries after being struck by a car on Fred Waring Drive in Riverside County on Thursday morning, January 2, 2025.

The collision occurred around 6:40 a.m. on Fred Waring Drive between San Pablo and San Pascal.

Emergency crews responded promptly, and the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department closed off the two-block stretch of road to investigate.

The bicyclist, whose identity has not been released, was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of serious injuries.

The exact circumstances of the collision remain unclear, and investigators are working to determine fault.

The investigation is ongoing, and no further details are available at this time.

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.