San Rafael, CA: Major Injuries Sustained after Multiple Vehicles Crash on Interstate 580 at Sir Francis Drake
Major Injury San Rafael Accident on Interstate 580 at Sir Francis Drake
San Rafael, California (March 24, 2021) – A traffic collision involving multiple vehicles in San Rafael Friday morning resulted in major injuries.
The California Highway Patrol responded to the scene at about 5:35 a.m., March 19, on Interstate 580 near Sir Francis Drake Boulevard
A white pickup truck reportedly slammed into the center divider along the interstate’s westbound side under unclear circumstances.
Due to the impact, the pickup caught fire, and two victims managed to get out of the wreckage.
A blue Honda CRV with broken two left-side tires, a Nissan sedan that had acquired damage to its left front tire, and a motorcycle with a broken rim were also located at the crash site.
San Rafael Crash Results in Major Injuries
At least one of the victims riding in the pickup truck sustained major injuries, while the other parties survived with minor injuries.
More details regarding this crash will be released after the completion of the 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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