Brandi Urena Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Highway 41 in Fresno
Brandi Urena ID’d as Woman Killed in Fresno Collision on Highway 41
Fresno, California (July 20, 2021) – The Fresno County Coroner’s Bureau has identified the woman who died Monday morning following a traffic collision in Fresno as Brandi Urena, 41, of Fresno.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the fatal crash happened at around 11:37 a.m. Monday, July 19, on Highway 41.
The CHP said a white Honda Insight was speeding on Highway 41 when it rear-ended a black Toyota Yaris that had stopped for a red light in the northbound lanes.
The force of the impact pushed the Yaris into the back of a blue Honda Accord while the white Honda veered into the next lane, where it struck the front side of a Chevy.
Fatal Fresno Car Collision on Highway 41
Urena, who was the driver of the Yaris, was transported to Community Regional Medical Center, where she later succumbed to her injures.
The Insight driver faces charges of manslaughter after being released from the hospital, the CHP said.
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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