Valley Center, CA: 2-Vehicle Crash at Old Castle Road and Castle Crest Drive
Woman Injured in Valley Center Crash at Old Castle Road and Castle Crest Drive
Valley Center, California (May 6, 2021) — A woman was hospitalized Wednesday morning following a car crash at an intersection in Valley Center, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The accident happened at around 6:42 a.m. Wednesday, May 5, at the intersection of Old Castle Road and Castle Crest Drive and involved two vehicles.
Details on what led up to the crash were not immediately available, but the CHP said one of the involved vehicles crashed into a power pole after the collision.
A female occupant of the vehicle that struck the power pole was taken to Palomar Medical Center in Escondido with a head injury. Her name and current condition were not disclosed.
The crash 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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