Stephen Pascual Injured in 3-Vehicle Accident on Little John Road near Moccasin Street in Copperopolis
Stephen Pascual Among 3 Injured in Copperopolis Car Crash on Little John Road near Moccasin Street
Copperopolis, California (July 25, 2019) – Stephen Pascual, 30, of Copperopolis was among three people injured in a multi-vehicle pileup that occurred on Saturday morning in Copperopolis, according to a local news source.
The wreck took place at about 10:35 a.m. July 20, on Little John Road north of Moccasin Street.
CHP said a 2011 Toyota Camry was traveling on Little John Road when the driver drifted into the path of oncoming traffic and collided with a 2004 GMC Yukon. The SUV rolled over twice due to the force of the crash and collided head-on with a 2007 Ford Ranger pickup truck.
Stephen Pascual Injured in Copperopolis Car Accident, July 20
Two people were trapped in the wreckage and were rescued by the firefighters.
Pascual was identified as the driver of the Ford Ranger. He was hospitalized with minor injuries.
Two other parties were hospitalized with minor injuries.
CHP said alcohol and drugs were not factors in the crash.
The investigation is ongoing.
Every year, several traffic accidents are reported in California. Unfortunately, accidents result in many fatalities and even more injuries. The causes of these traffic accidents range from distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, reckless driving, bad weather, wrong-way driving and failure to observe traffic laws. It is evident that negligence on the part of motorists is the leading cause of these accidents.
Pacific Attorney Group hopes that those injured in this accident will recover soon.
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What to Do Immediately after a Car Accident
Car accidents happen very fast leaving the motorist without much time to make decisions. However, the actions a motorist takes after the collision are important in ensuring the safety of their passengers and other motorists. Drivers are encouraged to take the following actions after the crash.
- Stay at the scene of the accident. However, the vehicle should be moved safely away from traffic to avoid possible collisions.
- Check on the safety of the passengers and other drivers and promptly notify the authorities.
- Exchange vital information with the other drivers. If possible, exchange contacts with witnesses.
- Take photos of the damage to your car.
- Contact your insurance company immediately. You are encouraged to disclose all the vital information as truthfully as possible.
- Keep all the medical records and keep track of all the related expenses.
