April 15, 2025, Merced, CA: Injuries stemmed from a vehicle accident that took place at a Merced intersection on Tuesday afternoon.
The accident, according to information provided by the California Highway Patrol, happened at 5:51 p.m. at the intersection of State Route 99 and East Childs Avenue. Police confirmed that three vehicles collided at the intersection due to unknown reasons, one of which was identified as a Kia SUV that was left with severe front-end damage.
One or more parties sustained injuries in the accident. The injured victims were taken to local hospitals for treatment.
No further details have been released at this time but the investigation into the accident continues.
Determining Liability in Merced Car Accidents
Moving forward with a personal injury claim is, of course, dependent on holding a party liable for their actions. Was a driver distracted at the time of the accident? Were they speeding? Did they otherwise engage in reckless acts that led up to the collision? It is up to you as the injured victim to determine if another party is at fault for your accident but you do not have to face the aftermath alone. Speaking with an attorney can help you during this difficult time as you attempt to get back on your feet physically.
If you successfully identify all responsible parties in your accident, you may be able to financially recover for your losses. This means that you may be eligible for some of the following damages:
- Medical expenses you have incurred
- Loss of income due to missing work
- Pain and suffering
- Loss of enjoyment of life
- Punitive damages
Contact a Merced Car Accident Lawyer Today
It can be alarming and scary to face the aftermath of a car accident. Many individuals are unsure on where they should turn, which is why it is crucial that they speak with a Merced car accident lawyer as soon as possible. Having an attorney on your side can help you answer any questions you have and provide you with resources you may have never thought you needed. We offer you a completely confidential and no-obligation case consultation so that you can move forward as quickly as possible after your accident. Please contact us today for a no-obligation case consultation to get started.
