Bilal Shaikh Hurt in Multi-Car Accident on Interstate 80 at East Midway Road in Fairfield
Bilal Shaikh ID’d as 1 of 3 Persons Hospitalized after Fairfield Car Accident on Interstate 80 at East Midway Road
Fairfield, California (September 10, 2020) – Bilal Shaikh, 17, of Elk Grove, has been identified as one of the three victims who were hospitalized after a multi-vehicle crash that killed a man on Monday morning in Fairfield, police said.
At about 2:35 a.m., on September 7, the California Highway Patrol responded to the four-vehicle accident along westbound Interstate 80 at East Midway Road.
The CHP said a blue Audi, driven by Brayan Lopez, 26, of San Jose, collided with a white BMW, operated by Nicholas Nguyen, 16, of Suisun City, in unclear circumstances.
Following the collision, both Lopez and Nguyen got out of their vehicles to exchange information when a third vehicle, a Toyota Camry, driven by Ingrid Zelaya, 29, of San Rafael, struck Nguyen’s BMW, the officials said
Moments later, a gray Honda Civic, operated by Shaikh, reportedly crashed into Zelaya’s Toyota.
Bilal Shaikh Injured in Multi-Car Crash on Interstate 80 at East Midway Road
Nguyen, who was pinned against the center median by one of the vehicles, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Zelaya sustained moderate injuries while both Shaikh and Lopez suffered minor injuries. All three patients were taken to NorthBay Medical Center in Fairfield for treatment.
Traffic on the roadway was blocked for several hours due to the accident.
The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Solano CHP office at 428-2100.
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