1 Killed, 1 Seriously Injured in 3-Vehicle Crash on Bell Road in Auburn
One Killed, One Hospitalized after Auburn Collision on Bell Road near Bell Road
Auburn, California (July 31, 2021) – One person was killed and another was seriously injured Friday in a traffic accident in Auburn, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The deadly crash, which involved three vehicles, took place on Bell Road, just east of New Airport Road.
The CHP said a white Nissan Rogue was traveling on Bell Road in an unknown direction when it sideswiped a tan station wagon.
The Nissan then collided head-on with a black Honda Civic.
Deadly Head-On Crash on Bell Road in Auburn
The Civic driver, whose name has not been disclosed pending notification of next of kin, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the Nissan sustained major injuries and was transported to a local hospital. The condition of the driver of the tan station wagon was not immediately available.
Bell Road was closed in both directions following the crash. Motorists were asked to seek alternate routes.
Further details about the crash were not immediately provided.
The accident 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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