Fourteen People Injured After Long Beach Bus Accident

Long Beach, CA – At least 14 people were injured after an accident involving a public transit bus and a speeding car. The crash took place on November 9, 2023 around 3:15 p.m. at South Street and California Avenue. 

According to reports, the driver of the car was speeding and ran a stop sign and was broadsided by the bus, causing both vehicles to crash into the front of the Boujie Crab seafood restaurant. Fourteen people were injured in the collision. The crash remains under investigation. 

Bus Accidents

Unfortunately, there are over 60,000 bus accidents each year. In this horrible accident, those injured, and their families, should hire an investigative team to evaluate all aspects surrounding the rollover accident. This includes reviewing:

• Vehicle blind spots
• Driving records
• Driver accident history
• Vehicle accident history
• Any video evidence of the crash
• Video from the bus
• Police accident report
• Any testing of driver for drugs and alcohol
• Any history of driver with drugs and alcohol
• Phone and texting records of the driver
• All eyewitness accounts of the accident

Bus Accident Attorneys

As one of America’s largest injury law firms, The Barnes Firm has helped many clients injured in bus accidents and have found that some common causes include:  

• Inexperienced drivers   
• Distracted driving   
• Fatigue  
• Speeding or reckless driving   
• Congested roads   
• Inadequate vehicle maintenance   

Our trusted and experienced bus accident attorneys have helped thousands of people injured in bus accidents get the best result possible. From the first phone conversation through to the final settlement, the team of attorneys at The Barnes Firm will work hard for you every step of the way.     

Call (800) 800-0000 today for a FREE case evaluation. It could be the best call you make.