Hanford, CA: At least 1 Seriously Hurt in Truck Crash on Highway 198
Driver Critically Injured in Hanford Truck Accident on Highway 198
Hanford, California (June 6, 2019) – At least one person sustained major injuries in a traffic crash that involved a fire truck and a car in Hanford Thursday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash was reported just before 11:08 a.m. June 6, at Highway 198 and 6th Avenue.
The accident happened when a white Saturn SUV clipped the back of a Kings County fire engine parked on the roadside. Due to the impact, the vehicle went off the roadway about 20 feet and overturned before it landed back on its wheels.
The driver of the car sustained severe injuries as a result of the accident. The victim was taken to Adventist in Hanford hospital for treatment by an air ambulance. It was not clear whether or not there was an occupant in the parked truck at the time of the collision.
Meanwhile, the crash remains under an active investigation.
Pacific Attorney Group hopes that those injured in this crash will recover from their 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.
At Pacific Attorney Group, we have dedicated litigators who work tirelessly to ensure that all facts in every case are unveiled to reach a fair decision.
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Contact our friendly staff at 1-800-358-9617 for a free consultation and a request for a police report on the incident.
