Sideswipe Accident

Personal Details:

Incident Details:

Specific Circumstances:

Kevin Harris was driving in the right lane of Main Street when a delivery truck attempted to change lanes without signaling, sideswiping his vehicle. Kevin’s car was pushed into the curb, causing damage to the tires and suspension. The truck driver claimed not to have seen Kevin’s car due to a blind spot.

Parties Involved:

1. Kevin Harris (client).

2. Delivery truck driver employed by Green Freight Logistics.

Notification:

Police arrived at the scene and filed an accident report

The trucking company was notified by the driver.

Injury Details:

Type of Injury:

Strained neck and shoulders from the impact.

Mild lower back pain.

Medical Treatment:

Visited a chiropractor for adjustments and pain relief.

Advised to monitor for worsening symptoms.

Impact on Work:

Kevin, a sales representative, has had difficulty attending client meetings due to discomfort and limited vehicle access.

Evidence: Available

Photos and Witnesses:

Photos of the damage to Kevin's car and the delivery truck

Dashcam footage from Kevin’s car showing the truck moving into his lane

Police Report:

Confirms the truck driver was at fault

Employment Records:

Green Freight Logistics confirmed the driver’s identity and employment status.

Fault Assessment

Party at Fault:The delivery truck driver for unsafe lane change.

Client at Fault No evidence of fault on Kevin’s part.

Additional Information Needed

1. Detailed medical bills and chiropractor treatment records..

2. Cost estimates for vehicle repair

3. Verification of Green Freight Logistics’ insurance coverage

Incident Timeline

November 2, 2024:Accident occurred; police and trucking company notified

November 3, 2024:Kevin sought chiropractic treatment for neck and back pain.

Type Of Incident

Nature: Motor vehicle accident – sideswipe caused by unsafe lane change.

Next Steps for Review:

1. Confirm Liability: Finalize evidence review, including dashcam footage and police report

2. Document Damages: Compile vehicle repair costs, medical bills, and lost wages.

3. File Claim:Pursue compensation from Green Freight Logistics’ insurance provider

Incident Timeline

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Client Name: Kevin Harris (+1 (470) 501-8231)

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