Hanford, CA: Multi-Vehicle Crash at Highway 43 and Houston Avenue
1 Seriously Injured in Hanford Car Crash at Highway 43 and Houston Avenue
Hanford, California (March 5, 2021) – One person was seriously injured Thursday afternoon in a traffic accident at an intersection in Hanford, according to a local news source.
The major injury collision happened at around 2:23 p.m. Thursday, March 4, at the intersection of Highway 43 and Houston Avenue, the California Highway Patrol reported.
According to the CHP, four vehicles collided on the northbound side of Highway 43 at the intersection with Houston Avenue. One of the vehicles was described as a 2013 gray GMC Yukon.
Major Injury Crash at Highway 43 and Houston Avenue in Hanford
Authorities said one patient was taken to a hospital with major injuries. The name and condition of the victim were not immediately disclosed.
No further details regarding the accident were immediately provided.
An investigation into the crash 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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