Stockton, CA (May 12, 2024) – The California Highway Patrol released additional details in connection with a Friday morning collision that occurred on Highway 120 in the Moccasin area of Tuolumne County, where one person was flown from the scene.
The crash happened around 11:30 a.m. at the Highway 49 intersection. CHP spokesperson Officer Steve Machado stated that a 2001 Subaru Outback, 2024 Kenworth big rig, and 2016 Toyota Tundra were the three vehicles involved in the collision.
At least one person sustained major injuries and was flown to Doctors Medical Center for treatment. Another person sustained minor injuries and was treated at the scene, and a third individual was uninjured. Machado added that alcohol and/or drugs are not suspected to be a factor in this crash. However, no updates were given on the victims’ current conditions, and the investigation is still ongoing and active.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families. We hope for their full recovery.
Injury Car Accidents in California
Unfortunately, auto accidents are common across Sacramento and the surrounding urban areas. Due to its concentrated population and congested highways, this dynamic city appears to be more concerned with traffic safety, according to accident statistics. Possessing this information regarding major and minor highway collisions will assist in shedding light on the greater Sacramento region’s alarmingly high accident rate. Unfortunately, a significant proportion of these collisions result in fatalities or, more severely, severe injuries to all parties involved.
Driving through Southern California can be both exhilarating and daunting. As the capital of California, Sacramento particularly functions as a significant hub for transportation, commerce, and travel. Even though the city maintains traffic with an extensive network of thoroughfares and roads, they may become congested during rush hour. Sacramento cars must share the road with thousands of other vehicles while exercising caution and vigilance.
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