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INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT?

[11-27-2024] San Joaquin County, CA – Pedestrian Killed in Crash on Interstate 5 in Stockton

[11-27-2024] Pedestrian Killed in Crash on Interstate 5 in StocktonA pedestrian was fatally struck by a car on northbound Interstate 5 in Stockton early Wednesday morning, November 27, 2024.

California Highway Patrol officers were dispatched to the scene at approximately 3:54 a.m.

While the roadway was closed for investigation, another car drove through the enclosure and struck a CHP patrol car. No officers were injured in the second incident.

The driver involved in the initial crash was uninjured, while it remains unclear if the driver in the second crash sustained injuries.

The investigation into the crashes is ongoing, and further updates have not yet been released.

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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