Fallbrook, CA: 5 Injured in 2-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 15
Five Hospitalized after Fallbrook Collision on Interstate 15 near State Route 76
Fallbrook, California (July 17, 2021) – Five people were hospitalized Friday night following a traffic collision in Fallbrook, authorities said.
The wreck occurred at around 11:03 p.m. Friday, July 16, on Interstate 15, just north of State Route 76.
According to the authorities, two vehicles collided under unclear circumstances on the interstate.
Car Crash on Interstate 15 in Fallbrook
A total of five people were injured in the crash. Three of them were transported to Children’s Hospital.
The fourth patient was transported to Sharp Memorial Hospital, while the fifth victim was taken to Palomar Medical Center.
The identities of the victims and their conditions were not immediately disclosed.
The crash prompted the authorities to temporarily close the freeway as the investigation and clean up took place.
No further details regarding the crash were 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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