Esteban Barreto Seriously Injured in Fatal Crash at 6th Avenue and Excelsior Avenue in Hanford
Esteban Barreto Injured in Deadly Hanford Crash at 6th Avenue and Excelsior Avenue
Hanford, California (July 16, 2021) – Esteban Barreto, 27, was seriously injured in a fatal two-vehicle collision that occurred on Saturday night at an intersection near Hanford in Kings County, according to a local news source.
The collision occurred at around 11:30 a.m. July 10, at the intersection of 6th Avenue and Excelsior Avenue.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a car was traveling on 6th Avenue when, for unknown reasons, it collided with a second vehicle.
Esteban Barreto Injured in Deadly Crash near Hanford in Kings County
Barreto’s girlfriend, a 29-year-old Kingsburg woman, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Barreto sustained major injuries and was transported to Kaweah Health and later transferred to a Bay Area hospital.
No further details about the crash were provided.
The accident remains under investigation.
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- 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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