Ridgecrest, CA: At Least 1 Killed in Single-Vehicle Rollover Crash on Highway 395
At Least One Person Killed in Ridgecrest Car Crash on Highway 395 at S. China Lake Road
Ridgecrest, California (March 27, 2021) – A single-vehicle rollover crash has claimed the life of at least one person Saturday afternoon in Ridgecrest, a local news source reported.
The deadly accident happened at about 1:15 p.m. on Highway 395 at S. China Lake Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A car was heading in an unspecified direction on Highway 395 when, for unknown reasons, it drifted off the roadway and overturned several times, The CHP said.
According to the CHP, the car was traveling at a high rate of speed prior to the collision.
Deadly Ridgecrest Car Accident on Highway 395
Authorities said at least one person died as a result of the crash. The name of the victim has not been disclosed pending notification of next of kin.
Further details about the crash were not immediately available, and the accident 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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