Bertha Vargas and Two Others Hospitalized in 3-Vehicle Crash on 55 Freeway in Orange

Afternoon Collision at 55 and 22 Freeways Injures Three

 
ORANGE, CA (December 6, 2018) – Bertha Vargas and two others were hospitalized following a three-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon at the intersection of 55 Freeway and 22 Freeway.
 
The crash happened around 3:30 p.m. involving a silver Honda Civic, a maroon Toyota Avalon and a third vehicle.
 
Details of how the crash occurred were not immediately available, but three people were injured as a result of the accident. All three patients were taken to UCI Medical Center for proper treatment.
 
The Toyota and Honda were towed away from the wreckage.
 
Three freeway lanes were blocked for about 20 minutes while evidence from the scene was collected and photographed.
 
No additional information was provided at this time. We will continue to update this post as new details are released.
 
Careful and cautious driving can save lives. Please remind your family and friends to maintain safe speeds and following distances especially on busy freeways. Many collisions occur in just a split second and mindful driving can prevent many of these unexpected accidents.

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