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Accidents in Yakima result in serious injuries and deaths each year
After a Yakima 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 Yakima 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 Yakima 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.
- Yakima Police Department;
- Yakima Fire/EMT Department;
- Major hospitals in Yakima include Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital and Yakima Regional Medical Center.
- Yakima Municipal Court;
- Yakima County Superior Court;
- Yakima real-time traffic report;
- Washington State Insurance Commissioner site.
How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Yakima 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, a Yakima personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim.