BAKERSFIELD: One Person Injured In Hit-And-Run Car Accident By Union Avenue and Pacheco Road – West Coast Trial Blog
One Person Injured In Bakersfield Hit-And-Run Car Accident By Union Avenue and Pacheco Road
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFONRIA (February 27, 2021) – At least one person was injured in a car accident near the intersection of Union Avenue and Pacheco Road.
California Highway Patrol are saying that the accident took place around 1:30 p.m. on Friday. For reasons that remain under investigation a Toyota Camry and another vehicle collided in the roadway.
Firefighters and paramedics were called to the scene of the accident in order to help all of the victims. One person was taken to the hospital in order to receive treatment.
Police are still searching for one driver that fled the scene.
Liability In Bakersfield Car Accidents
It is illegal to flee the scene of an accident that results in bodily injury or death. According to California Vehicle Code 20001, “The driver of a vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to a person, other than himself or herself, or in the death of a person shall immediately stop the vehicle at the scene of the accident and shall fulfill the requirements of Sections 20003 and 20004.” Any person that is injured in a car accident may be able to seek justice through a bodily injury claim. A car accident attorney can examine all of the facts of your case and let you know what your legal options are.
Investigating A Bakersfield Car Accident
Have you or someone that you care about been injured in a car accident? There are a number of laws designed to protect your rights. Our team of personal injury attorneys are here to answer any questions that you may have. We are committed to making sure that accident victims are aware of their rights and that those rights are being protected. You’re always welcome to reach out to us anytime at (888) 888-9285.