Phylis Clifton Killed in French Camp Crash on Interstate 5
Phylis Clifton among 5 Killed in Car Accident on Interstate 5 near Roth Road in French Camp
French Camp, California (March 14, 2021) – Phylis Clifton, 7, of Tracy, was among five people who were killed Thursday night in a traffic accident in French Camp.
The deadly accident occurred at about 11:00 p.m. Thursday, March 11, on Interstate 5.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a 33-year-old Stockton man was driving a 1997 Toyota northbound on Interstate 5 when he allowed the Toyota to drift off the roadway and struck a highway sign.
The vehicle then crashed through a fence and slammed into a tree.
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Three people were pronounced dead at the scene, while two others were transported to a local hospital, where they later succumbed to their injuries.
Alcohol or drugs were considered a factor in the accident.
The crash remains under investigation.
Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California
- Always stop and remain at the scene.
- Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
- Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it’s not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
- Call 911 to report the accident.
- Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
- Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.
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