Complete Oakland, CA accident reports and news.

Accidents in Oakland result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Oakland crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Oakland accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Here are resources to help accident victims and their families after a Oakland wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

• Oakland Police Department;

• Oakland Fire Department;

• Alameda County Superior Court;

• Alameda County Criminal Court;

• Oakland real-time traffic report;

• California State Insurance Commissioner site.

Major hospitals in Oakland include:

• Highland General Hospital
• Children's Hospital & Research
• Alameda Health System

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Oakland accident?

Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal crash occurs, an Oakland personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. Go here to learn more about how an Oakland car accident lawyer helps accident victims.