Tommy Vanthida, 66, Hurt in Car Crash on Highway 99 and County Road 18 in Willows
66-Year-Old Tommy Vanthida Injured in Willows Car Accident on Highway 99 and County Road 18
Glenn County, California (May 14, 2019) –66-year-old Tommy Vanthida of Red Bluff has been identified as a passenger who was injured in a traffic collision in Willows Sunday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The accident, which happened at approximately 1:00 p.m. May 12, occurred on Highway 99 and County Road 18.
The accident happened when a Toyota Tacoma pickup truck driven by 58-year-old Lianxay Louankang from Corning was hit by oncoming Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck driven by Clint Johns, 25, of Orland at the intersection. Louankang was initially driving on County Road 18 and failed to yield to oncoming traffic at the time of the accident, as per the CHP report. Due to the impact, Toyota ended on striking an olive tree. Both vehicles came to a rest on their wheels.
Vanthida, a passenger in the Toyota sustained minor injuries following the wreck. Decamp who was also a passenger in the Silverado was transported to Enloe Medical Center by an ambulance for treatment. Both Johns and Louankang suffered minor injuries in the accident.
Both vehicles were reported to have sustained major damage in the crash.
Drugs or alcohol were not suspected to be a factor during the occurrence of the accident.
Meanwhile, the crash remains under an active investigation.
Pacific Attorney Group hopes that Tommy Vanthida will recover from his injuries soon.
Traffic collisions are triggered by many factors including distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, failure to observe traffic signs, bad weather, and ignorance of traffic laws.
One or several of these factors may have contributed to this collision. It is, therefore, necessary for the victim or their family members to seek the services of a personal injury attorney for the best legal representation.
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