Alpine, CA: Big Rig Crash on 8 Freeway and Tavern Road
Minor Injuries Sustained in Alpine Accident on 8 Freeway and Tavern Road
Alpine, California (April 9, 2019) – Minor injuries were sustained after a traffic crash Monday night in Alpine, according to authorities.
The accident happened at around 9:26 p.m. Monday, April 8, on 8 Freeway and Tavern Road.
As per the officials, a semi-truck and another vehicle crashed for unknown reasons.
Big Rig Crash in Alpine, Monday, April 9
An ambulance was sent to the scene to attend to the injured parties. The number of victims and their current condition was not immediately known.
Tow trucks were requested to remove the vehicles from the crash site.
The semi sustained rear-axle damage and a blown left rear tyre following the crash.
Authorities closed lane 3 following the accident.
No additional information concerning this incident was provided.
An investigation is underway.
Thousands of people are hurt in car crashes every year as a result of motorists’ errors such as speeding, violating traffic rules, distraction, recklessness and drugs or alcohol. Mechanical issues or system failure, dangerous weather conditions and poor roads maintenance are other factors that play a role in the collision. It is vital that the accident victims hire an injury attorney to help them file a personal injury lawsuit.
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