Fresno, CA: Major Injury Multi-Vehicle Crash on Highway 41
1 Seriously Injured in Fresno Collision on Highway 41 near Van Ness Avenue
Fresno, California (July 19, 2021) – One person sustained serious injuries following a multi-vehicle collision on Sunday morning in Fresno, the California Highway Patrol reported.
The wreck occurred at around 10:07 a.m. Sunday, July 18, on Highway 41, just south of Van Ness Avenue.
At least three vehicles collided in the southbound lane of Highway 41, the CHP said. Two of them were described as a 2006 black Toyota Corolla and a black-coloured SUV.
Highway 41 Collision in Fresno Injures 1
One patient, whose name was not immediately disclosed, was taken to a nearby hospital with major injuries.
The crash prompted the officers to temporarily close southbound lanes of Highway 41 while the investigation and cleanup took place.
No further details about the accident were immediately available.
The collision 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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