Eight Hospitalized after Sideswipe Accident on Highway 395 [Gardnerville, NV]

Truck Sideswipes Van on Highway 395 in Gardnerville

 
GARDNERVILLE, NV (October 25, 2020) – Emergency crews sent at least eight people to the hospital after a sideswipe accident on Highway 395 on Sunday afternoon.
 
According to the Nevada Highway Patrol, the collision happened in the area of Jake’s Hill at approximately 2:00 PM.
 
Based on a report, the accident involved a pickup truck and a van. Due to unknown reasons, the truck crossed the center line and then sideswiped the van. However, the full details of the crash are not known at this time.
 
As a result, crews airlifted one of the eight victims to Renown Regional Medical Center. In addition, they transported the other patients to a local hospital for treatment of moderate injuries.
 
The police are still investigating the crash. At this time, they don’t have the details that led to the head-on collision.
 
Driving the wrong way can lead to a sideswipe accident. As a result, do not commit these mistakes to avoid getting into an accident. However, stay in your lane and slow down in areas near intersections to avoid getting into an accident.

If your loved one been injured in a sideswipe accident, call the attorneys at Steve Mehr. With our years of experience, our team can take care of your sideswipe accident case. Let us help you achieve the justice and compensation that you deserve. Contact us today at 800-625-5052 for a free consultation to answer any questions or concerns you may have at a location near you. If you would like more information regarding this accident, click here to request a police report.