Oildale, CA: 3 Injured in Car Collision at Chester Avenue and Roberts Lane
3 Hospitalized after Oildale Accident at Chester Avenue and Roberts Lane
Oildale, California (March 12, 2021) – Three people were hospitalized after being involved in a traffic collision in Oildale Thursday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol reported.
The minor injury crash took place at about 2:25 p.m. at Chester Avenue and Roberts Lane.
The mishap happened when a vehicle moving at a high rate of speed north on North Chester Avenue ran a red light at the Oildale intersection. The car then struck three other automobiles in the process.
Minor Injury Oildale Car Crash
Three unidentified victims were rushed to an area hospital for treatment of minor to moderate injuries.
Chester Avenue was closed down in both directions for an unknown time.
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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