CITY OF ORANGE CAR & MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT INJURY ATTORNEYS
The City of Orange in Orange County California is home to nearly 140,000 residents. Known for its preserved homes in the Old Town District, Orange is Southern California city with undeniable charm. The City of Orange is also the home of the notorious Orange Crush interchange where three major freeways converge. Auto accidents and fatalities are all too frequent in Orange County and the Orange Crush is often at the epicenter. If you or a loved one has been injured in the City of Orange, you should contact a lawyer who knows your needs. Call the Law Offices of The Rudman Law Firm, PLC LLP now at 1-800-ALAWPRO for your free consultation.
Car crashes, motorcycle collisions, truck wrecks and bus accidents can be fatal due to high speeds and high impact. Southern California’s car culture has lead to an astounding number of roads and vehicles that occupy them. In the City of Orange, the confluence of Interstate 5 (Santa Ana Freeway), State Route 22 and State Route 57 is the dreaded “Orange Crush.” Known for its constant traffic, the intersection is a dangerous place for drivers, no matter the pace. Whether you commute in or out of the city, or simply use the interchange to navigate your hometown, the roads and highways of the City of Orange can be hazardous. Side impact collisions, head on accidents, or traffic’s constant partner, the rear end crash, can all result in serious injury or even death.
Have you or a family member been in an accident in the City of Orange? If you have, then you should have a seasoned and successful lawyer on your side. The Law Team at The Rudman Law Firm, PLC LLP has more than 50 years combined experience in fighting for the rights of the injured. Call 1-800-ALAWPRO (1-800-252-9776) now for a free and confidential consultation with a personal injury attorney. Let us be there for you in your time of need.
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In a strange twist, a fashionable, new trend in middle-aged biking has resulted in a large number of motorcycles accidents and fatalities in the 40-plus crowd. Experts state that this development is cause for alarm, since age can result in drivers having shorter reaction time and less physical dexterity.
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Not only does the Santa Ana Freeway bisect the city, two other freeways make up its partial borders. The Garden Grove Freeway (#22) and Costa Mesa Freeway (#55), along with I-5, make Santa Ana an easily accessed destination, but their popularity also increases the threat of car accidents. Freeway driving can be particularly hazardous.
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