Authorities are investigating the cause of a crash Tuesday afternoon at a busy intersection in El Centro. The two-car collision occurred at W Commercial Avenue and N 4th Street (CA State Route 86), at about 1:45 p.m. on January 12, 2010. El Centro Police and El Centro Fire responded to the collision. Three people were taken by Gold Cross ambulance to El Centro Regional Medical Center.
Based on news reports of this Imperial County car accident by kxoradio.com, it is impossible to determine what caused this accident. Accidents at intersections have countless causes, including driver distraction, negligence, running a red light, and even road design defects in the intersection, such as a malfunctioning traffic signal light. Not all intersection accidents are the fault of one of the drivers involved.
In the U.S., about one-third of all traffic accidents are said to occur at intersections. The California personal injury lawyers at Estey & Bomberger have represented numerous victims injured in intersection accidents. If you have beeen hurt in an intersection crash, you may be entitled to monetary damages for your injuries. An experienced personal injury lawyer at Estey & Bomberger can help you obtain the maximum compensation you deserve. If you would like a consultation, contact Estey & Bomberger at (800)724-3817 or another reputable law firm.
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