Sacramento County, CA: 1 Hospitalized After Head-On Collision at Zinfandel Drive and Douglas Road
1 Sustains Serious Injuries in Mather Crash near Zinfandel Drive and Douglas Road
Sacramento County, California (March 12, 2021) – One person was hospitalized with serious injuries after being involved in a two-vehicle collision Wednesday afternoon near an intersection in Mather, Sacramento County.
A red van collided head-on with a dark-colored sedan near the intersection of Zinfandel Drive and Douglas Road at approximately 5:40 p.m.
The California Highway Patrol did not immediately establish how the collision occurred near Mather Regional Park.
Due to the impact, the van was partially down an embankment and the highway.
Mather Car Crash Sends 1 to Hospital
One person, whose identity was not immediately revealed, was hospitalized with serious injuries following the wreck.
Officials shut down both directions of Zinfandel and Douglas as they investigated the crash.
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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