3 Injured in Granada Hills 2 Car Crash on 118 Freeway near Balboa Boulevard

Granada Hills, California (March 6, 2020) –Three people were hurt following a two-vehicle collision that happened on Thursday night, March 5, in the Granada Hills neighborhood.

According to the Los Angeles Fire Department report, two vehicles of unspecified built collided on the eastbound side of the 118 Freeway, just east of Balboa Boulevard at about 8:12 p.m. Due to the impact, at least one person was trapped inside one of the involved vehicles.

The pinned victim was extricated from the wreckage by firefighters along with the medical personnel who responded at the scene shortly after the wreck.

A total of three people sustained unspecified injuries following the wreck. Paramedics rendered aid to all three victims and then transported them to area trauma centers for medication.

Meanwhile, the current conditions and the identities of the patients have not yet been released.

Several lanes of the freeway were closed down temporarily as the investigation and cleanup took place.

The investigation is still ongoing.

What to do after Leaving an Accident Scene

Here is a piece of advice by Arin Khodaverdian, President and Managing Partner at Alpine Law Group, on what you should do after leaving an accident scene. These actions will help you protect your rights, which is an essential step in recovering damages.

Mr. Khodaverdian says you should contact your insurance company and inform them about the accident as soon as possible. Obtain a copy of the police report on the accident or other drivers and keep details of your injuries and physical and mental conditions. Keep a detailed record of your medical treatment and obtain a property damage valuation.

Mr. Khodaverdian insists that it is crucial to contact a personal injury or wrongful death attorney without hesitation for legal advice. Discuss your insurance claim process with a professional attorney who can help you preserve your rights and fight for full compensation.

Alpine Law Group is ready and has all the resources required to handle your case successfully. Contact us at any time by calling 866-773-0222.