February 13, 2025, Lamont, CA: A bicycle accident with major injuries occurred at an intersection in Lamont on Thursday evening.
The accident, according to information provided by Bakersfield Now, took place at 7:15 p.m. at the intersection of South Fairfax Road and Di Giorgio Road. A bicyclist was traveling in the area of the intersection when they were struck by a passenger vehicle due to reasons that remain under investigation.
The bicyclist sustained major injuries as a result of the collision. They were transported to a local hospital for treatment. Nobody else was allegedly hurt in the crash.
Police continue their investigation into the circumstances of the collision at this time.
Finding Support for Victims of Lamont Bicycle Accidents
There are many protections for bicyclists under California law. However, motorists are not always as careful as they should be around these vulnerable parties, which can quickly lead to life-altering accidents. If you have been hurt in a bicycle crash due to a reckless driver, it is crucial that you understand your legal options moving forward.
With the help of an attorney, you can combat your financial hardships as you heal by moving forward with a personal injury claim. In one of these claims, you may discover that you are eligible for some of the following damages:
- Medical bill payments and bills you have not yet incurred due to your injuries
- Lost wages due to missed time at work or a future inability to work
- Pain and suffering damages
- Loss of enjoyment of life
- Therapy-related expenses
Contact a Lamont Bicycle Accident Lawyer for More Information
A devastating collision can turn your life upside-down within seconds if you were riding a bicycle. At Maison Law, our Bakersfield bicycle accident lawyers assisting victims in Lamont will stand by your side when you need us following a collision. We believe that you should never be on the hook for bills that resulted from the recklessness of another party. Contact our attorneys today to find out how you can defend your rights after an accident. We offer a no-obligation and completely confidential legal consultation with no upfront cost.
