7 Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash on East Anaheim Street and Ximeno Avenue in Long Beach
Several Hurt in Long Beach Crash on East Anaheim Street and Ximeno Avenue
Long Beach, California (July 9, 2021) – Several people were injured in a multi-vehicle collision in Long Beach on Wednesday night, according to the police.
The incident happened at around 10:35 p.m. July 7, at East Anaheim Street and Ximeno Avenue.
Police said a sedan traveling west on Anaheim Street ran a red light at the intersection and collided with an SUV and a pickup truck.
7 Hurt in Long Beach Multi-Vehicle Crash
Seven people were taken to hospitals and three of them had critical injuries.
Firefighters responded to the incident and extricated parties who were trapped in the wreckage.
Authorities believe alcohol and speed were factors in the collision.
An 18-year-old was expected to be booked following the crash.
The investigation 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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