2 Injured in 2-Car Collision on Gilstrap Avenue Near East Gridley Road [Gridley, CA]

USPS Truck Collision on Gilstrap Avenue in Gridley

 
GRIDLEY, CA (June 12, 2019) – Two people sustained severe injuries in a two-vehicle collision on Gilstrap Avenue, Tuesday morning.
 
According to Cal Fire, two cars, including a USPS truck, collided around 11 a.m. First responders arrived to the area near East Gridley Road shortly after.
 
A white pickup truck reportedly landed in a shallow pool of water while the USPS truck came to a stop on a grassy area.
 
The two patients suffered moderate to major injuries as a result of the impact. A REACH Air helicopter also arrived to transport one victim to a hospital for further treatment.
 
Furthermore, the other occupant was transported via ambulance. However, their current condition is unclear.
 
The surrounding roadway was blocked off for a brief time while crews worked to clear the scene. The circumstances of this crash are still undetermined, but an investigation is still currently underway.
 
Driving demands our full isolated attention and when we’re distracted, we tend to overlook harm. When behind-the-wheel, pay mind to the road ahead and be prepared to yield to surprises. Avoid driving when you’re tired, watch your speed and always use caution when switching lanes. Exercising these safety tips minimizes the risk of road collisions.

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