Joshua Dumas Hurt in Fatal Antelope Traffic Collision on Avenue J near 70th Street East
Woman Killed, Joshua Dumas Injured in Antelope Accident on Avenue J near 70th Street East
Antelope, California (March 9, 2021) – Authorities have identified the Lancaster victim who was hospitalized following a fatal a traffic collision in Antelope early Saturday morning as 44-year-old Joshua Dumas.
The deadly two-vehicle crash happened at about 12:20 a.m., March 6, on Avenue J near 70th Street East.
The accident involved a 1999 Buick Regal and a 1996 Chevrolet Impala driven by Dumas eastbound along the roadway.
Dumas reportedly drifted to the left side before crashing into Buick that was operated by a 76-year-old woman from Littlerock.
The female operator died at Antelope Valley Hospital while undergoing treatment.
Paramedics rushed Dumas to an area hospital for treatment of unspecified injuries.
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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