INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT?

[05-21-2024] Sacramento County, CA – At Least One Person Injured Following Pedestrian Vs. Vehicle Collision on Rocket Circle in Rancho Cordova

At least one person was injured following a pedestrian vs. vehicle collision in Rancho Cordova on Tuesday evening, May 21, 2024.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened around 9:25 p.m. on Rocket Circle near Folsom Boulevard.

Authorities stated that the pedestrian sustained major injuries after being struck by a vehicle. At this time, it is unknown how the crash occurred as well as the extent of injuries the victim sustained.

Details on the make and model of the vehicle that struck the victim were not yet available.

Further information regarding the collision has yet to be released by the authorities. The investigation continues.

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.