Bakersfield, CA – Rollover Car Wreck on Alfred Harrell Hwy at Fairfax Rd Leaves Two Hospitalized
Bakersfield, CA (August 28, 2021) – Two people sustained serious injuries in a rollover crash that occurred Thursday night, August 26, on the Alfred Harrell Highway.
The crash happened just before 10:00 p.m. on Alfred Harrell, just east of Fairfax Road. Witnesses say that at least two people were transported to the hospital via ambulance.
There is no word yet on how the crash happened and troopers with the California Highway Patrol have not provided an update.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Wrecks in Bakersfield
Drivers can be mindful of traveling safely in order to protect themselves and others on the roadway. Unfortunately, there is no way for them to ensure that other drivers they encounter on the roadway will do the same. Sadly, reckless, careless, and negligent drivers often cause injurious, life-changing collisions in California every single day.
In fact, more than 410 people sustain injuries in car wrecks throughout the Golden State every day. This is equivalent to over 150,000 people who are harmed by auto accidents every year.
Many people who are hurt in vehicle accidents, luckily, are only faced with minor injuries. However, the truth is that tens of thousands of people must forgo hospitalization and extensive medical care in order to recover from their injuries. This medical care can be lengthy and expensive, costing victims thousands of dollars and taking up a lot of their time.
Some victims require emotional therapy and counseling, depending on the nature and severity of their wreck. Injured parties are often required to stay out of work for prolonged periods so they can recover successfully. This furthers the financial burdens brought upon them by their accidents. Perhaps worst of all, when it comes to injuries, some of them can be permanent, forever reducing the quality of life that the victim was once used to.
When lives are lost due to negligent driver errors, family members are often left to deal with not only the painful loss of their loved one, but also perhaps outstanding medical bills, funeral costs, and other costs associated with their family member’s accident.
In worst-case scenarios, families lose an important source of income along with losing their loved one, which can impose even further financial burdening upon them. If you have recently lost a loved one due to the negligence of another person, contact a Bakersfield wrongful death attorney.
An attorney will be able to assist you with moving forward from your recent accident aftermath by informing you of your legal right toward compensation. You could be entitled to significant financial compensation for any injuries, losses, and/or damages you may have endured as a result of your loved one’s recent collision.
Car Crash Lawyers in Bakersfield
The Bakersfield personal injury attorneys at Torem & Associates are committed to helping our clients by providing aggressive legal representation to ensure victims in California are able to hold wrongdoers accountable for their accidents.
We strive to help accident victims recover full and fair compensation for medical treatment, lost wages, and more. If you have been injured in a preventable accident, contact the personal injury attorneys in Bakersfield at (888) 500-5000 to discuss legal options available for you.
Note: Our team of writers utilizes secondary sources when creating these posts. These sources include but are not limited to local news reports, police accident reports, and eyewitness accounts about serious injury accidents in Stockton. For that reason, the details surrounding the incident have not been independently verified by our team of writers. If you locate any information that is not correct in our post, please contact our firm right away so that we correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available.
Disclaimer: Our firm, Torem & Associates, has worked hard to become valued members of the local business community. We write these posts as a way to bring awareness to the dangers of driving or being a passenger in any type of automobile accident. We hope that through awareness, people will use additional caution when out on the roadways in Stockton and throughout California to prevent being seriously injured in a crash. This post is not intended to be a solicitation for business. The information provided in this post is meant to be informational and is not intended to be misconstrued as legal or medical advice. The photos used in the post are not representative of the actual accident scene.
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