Butte City, CA: 1 Suffers Major Injuries in 2-Vehicle Collision on Highway 162
1 Airlifted After Butte City Accident on Highway 162
Butte City, California (July 9, 2021) – One person was airlifted with major injuries after being involved in a traffic collision on a highway in Butte City Friday afternoon.
The major injury accident happened on state Route 162 (Biggs-Willows Road) at around 2:25 p.m.
As per the California Highway Patrol report, a U-Haul box truck crashed with a Ford Explorer on July 9 under unclear circumstances.
Due to the impact, the Ford acquired major front-end damage.
Major Injury Butte City Car Crash
One person, whose name was not revealed, was flown to Enloe Medical Center with a major leg injury.
Officials requested tow trucks to remove both wrecked vehicles away from the crash site.
An investigation into the accident is underway.
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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