Atwater, CA: CHP Investigating Fatal Crash on Santa Fe Drive and Spaceport Entry
At Least 1 Killed in Fiery Atwater Crash on Santa Fe Drive and Spaceport Entry
Atwater, California (June 26, 2021) – At least one person died in a fiery collision that happened Friday night in Atwater, the California Highway Patrol reported.
The incident occurred at around 9:43 p.m. near Santa Fe Drive and Spaceport Entry.
CHP officers responded to the scene after they received reports of a vehicle on fire.
The officers determined that two cars collided for unknown reasons, and one of them caught fire and was fully engulfed. That car was blocking the roadway.
The other vehicle rolled through a chain-link fence and into a castle.
At least one person died in the collision.
No word was given about the other parties involved in the crash.
An investigation into the collision is ongoing.
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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