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[09-17-2024] Los Angeles County, CA – Man Hospitalized After Three-Car Crash on Highway 14 in Santa Clarita

[09-17-2024] Man Hospitalized After Three-Car Crash on Highway 14 in Santa ClaritaA man was hospitalized after a three-car crash in Santa Clarita on Tuesday morning, September 17, 2024.

According to the California Highway Patrol officials, the initial call about a disabled vehicle blocking lanes on the southbound side of Highway 14, south of Via Princessa, went out around 3:55 a.m.

While officers were responding to the call, they learned that the disabled car, a tan 2000 Honda sedan, was struck by a Nissan Altima and then sideswiped by another Honda sedan before it became stranded in the middle lanes, facing traffic.

The driver of the Honda, who was in his vehicle at the time of the collision, sustained major injuries and was taken to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital.

The driver of the Honda, who was in his vehicle at the time of the collision, sustained major injuries and was taken to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital.

Officials reported no suspicion of drugs or alcohol as factors in the crash. 

There is no additional information immediately available.

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.

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