Fresno, CA: 1 Seriously Injured in Multi-Vehicle Collision on Highway 180 near Peach Avenue Off-Ramp
1 Hospitalized after Fresno Crash on Highway 180 near Peach Avenue Off-Ramp
Fresno, California (June 12, 2021) – One person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after a multi-vehicle pileup that happened Friday afternoon in Fresno, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Three vehicles collided at around 1:21 p.m. on westbound Highway 180, just east of the Peach Avenue off-ramp.
The report said at least one person was trapped inside one of the cars after the impact. The party was conscious and breathing.
Firefighters and paramedics responded to the scene to help the motorists.
The firefighters extricated the party who was pinned in the vehicle shortly after they arrived.
At least one person who sustained major injuries in the collision was taken to Community Regional Medical Center for treatment.
The report did not mention the cause of the crash, but CHP is investigating.
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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