Sonoma County, CA: Major Injury Head-On Collision at Highway 116 and Arnold Drive
1 Seriously Injured in Sonoma County Crash at Highway 116 and Arnold Drive
Sonoma County, California (June 8, 2021) – At least one person was seriously injured Monday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash at an intersection in Sonoma County, according to a report by the California Highway Patrol.
The major injury collision was reported at around 4:19 p.m. Monday, June 7, at the intersection of Highway 116 and Arnold Drive.
A white Chevrolet pickup truck possibly collided head-on with a dark gray Honda Accord at the intersection, the CHP report.
The impact caused one of the vehicles to drift off the roadway.
One patient was transported to a local hospital with major injuries. The name and condition of the victim were not immediately released.
Highway 116 was closed in both directions at Arnold Drive during the investigation.
No further details regarding the crash were immediately provided.
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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