Selma, CA: CHP Investigating Hit-and-Run Collision at South Avenue and Del Rey Avenue
1 Hospitalized after Selma Collision at South Avenue and Del Rey Avenue
Selma, California (April 9, 2021) – The California Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of an alleged hit-and-run collision that left one person hurt in Selma Wednesday evening.
The CHP responded to the crash site shortly before 7 p.m. near South Avenue and Del Rey Avenue just west of Del Rey Avenue.
The accident involved a blue sedan and at least one other automobile that crashed near the intersection for reasons still under investigation.
Selma Collision Injures One Person
One victim, whose name was not immediately released, was rushed to the Community Regional Medical Center for treatment of unspecified injuries.
Meanwhile, one of the involved motorists escaped the scene after the mishap but was later caught by a Good Samaritan
Officials closed down South Avenue as they investigated and cleared the scene.
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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