California Injury Blog
A new report released by AAA shows that traffic accidents in Los Angeles and Orange counties cost nearly $11 billion annually, the highest in any metropolitan area in the United States. These counties lead the nation in massive costs associated with accident loss, damage and injuries, which beats even the steep price tag associated with traffic congestion, according to a study conducted by the Auto Club of Southern California.
What do these crash costs usually involve? They include costly items such as medical services, police and emergency response services, property damage, lost productivity and wages and more importantly for those affected a drastically reduced quality of life. As a personal injury law firm servicing Southern California – particularly Los Angeles and Orange counties, this is a daily reality for us. We see first-hand the loss, injuries, trauma and financial setbacks auto accident victims suffer. And it’s heartbreaking each and every time we see it.
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