Big Rig Driver Hospitalized in 3-Vehicle Collision on Mountain View Avenue [Fresno, CA]

Fresno, CA (July 2, 2023) – On Friday morning, a big rig driver was transported to a hospital following a 3-vehicle collision on Mountain View Avenue.

The authorities received the crash report at around 8:30 a.m. at the intersection with Academy Avenue. 

According to the officers, a white sedan was southbound on Academy Avenue went drove through a stop light, and struck the big rig on its side. As a result, the big rig swerved into the opposite lane and collide with a black SUV. 

The big rig, which was empty, tipped over.

Immediately, the big rig driver was transported to the hospital while the drivers of the other two vehicles involved did not suffer serious injuries.

In the meantime, the authorities are investigating the Fresno vehicle collision.

Always Drive Safely

Officials advised motorists to always drive defensively to avoid getting into accidents like the traffic collision on Mountain View Avenue and maintain their safety on the road.

There are multiple ways of keeping yourself safe on the road. But there are key concepts to remember to ensure you are helping yourself and your community.

First, avoid distractions while driving (i.e. Using your mobile phones). Next, is avoiding drinking and driving, a high percentage of accidents due to DUI.

Then, wear your seat belts. Lastly, keep your speed at the minimum level and ensure you are not exceeding the speed limit. There are more safety tips, these are just simple things you can always remember to ensure your safety on the road.

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Our Attorneys Can Help

Roadways, while scrupulously created and mapped for efficient travel, are one of the most dangerous settings. It is crucial that everyone remain calm in order to properly handle the immediate aftermath of an automobile collision similar to the Fresno vehicle collision.

Mark Sweet, an award-winning attorney who has handled many auto accidents, wants to let those injured in a traffic accident know that it is crucial to have an independent investigation to protect your rights better. Hiring the right firm with the resources to spend can make all the difference between getting justice for a client.

We at Sweet Lawyers have over 40 years of legal expertise. Our expert lawyers have handled different cases of road accidents. You may call us at (800) 674 7852. Or you can visit our website at Sweetlaw.com and check out how we can help you and reach us.