Woman Injured in 3-Car Crash on State Route 18 in Lucerne Valley
Woman Airlifted after Lucerne Valley Crash on State Route 18 near Buena Vista Road
Lucerne Valley, California (June 22, 2021) – A woman was airlifted to a trauma center following a Tuesday morning traffic collision in Lucerne Valley, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash happened at around 10:17 a.m. on State Highway 18 near Buena Vista Road.
The CHP said three vehicles collided for unknown reasons on State Highway 18.
Lucerne Valley 3-Vehicle Collision on SR-18
First responders arrived at the scene and found the injured woman with difficulty breathing. She was airlifted to an out-of-area trauma center in unknown condition.
The State Highway 18 was closed in both directions while the investigation and cleanup took place.
The CHP is investigating the cause of the crash.
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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