1 Person Injured in Hit-and-Run Accident on Merle Haggard Drive and Highway 65 [Oildale, CA]

Injuries Reported in Oildale Crash on Merle Haggard Drive and Highway 65

 
OILDALE, CA (December 21, 2020) – Sunday morning, a person suffered injuries in a hit-and-run accident on Merle Haggard Drive and Highway 65.
 
The incident happened at about 8:15 p.m. Moreover, officers came to the scene on Merle Haggard Drive and Highway 65. Furthermore, the crash involved a silver Kia sedan and a Nissan pickup truck.
 
According to the CHP, a woman with long dark hair driving a Kia caused the officers to begin a pursuit. However, the vehicle stopped on Merle Haggard Drive just east of Airport Drive. At this time, the authorities haven’t clarified whether the female driver was arrested.
 
Moreover, the authorities haven’t disclosed details about the extent of injuries in the crash.
 
Due to the limited information available, the crash remains under active investigation.
 
Staying within the lanes of the road is an extremely important rule of the road. Moreover, if you feel yourself drifting into other lanes due to fatigue or any other reason, safely pull over and rest before continuing to drive. Also, you can call a friend or an Uber to pick you up if you feel like it would be unsafe to drive.
 

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Turning to a Personal Injury Attorney after Accident on Merle Haggard Drive and Highway 65

 
Hiring a personal injury attorney is the most valuable step you can take in response to a vehicle crash.
 
Personal injury attorneys prioritize your recovery while securing your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.
 
“We can secure evidence in your favor, request additional information, get vital eyewitness accounts, and review insurance coverage you are entitled to that may not be common knowledge. Furthermore, having an experienced attorney fighting on your behalf at such a delicate time in your life will make all the difference,” explains Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
 
We encourage you to speak with us today if you have suffered injuries in an auto accident. At Sweet Lawyers, we understand the impact of accidents on victims, and the financial difficulties they have to go through. Moreover, our seasoned personal injury lawyers will provide you with the best legal representation and guide you to a high settlement. With over 44 years of experience in the legal field, we know how to tackle your case from all angles. For more information, call us today at (800) 674 7852.