Disastrous 2-Vehicle Collision Near 248 Street Sent 4 to Hospital
Llano, CA (April 23, 2024) On Sunday Afternoon, 4 people were hurt and hospitalized after a horrific head-on crash on Highway 18.
According to California Highway Patrol (CHP), the 2-vehicle collision happened around 4:18 p.m. on Highway 18 near 248 Street.
Reports say that the collision involved a white Toyota Tacoma pickup and a dark gray Toyota Corolla sedan, both vehicles have major front-end damages.
Officials say that a total of 4 people suffered injuries, 2 people with critical injuries were airlifted, while the other 2 were taken to the hospital via ground ambulance.
Los Angeles County Fire Department and San Bernardino County Fire Department also responded to the scene.
Authorities are investigating the probable cause of the 2-vehicle collision and have not released additional information at this time.
Here are some of the things we can do to prevent traffic accidents:
Start by inspecting your vehicle’s headlights and turn signals. Ensure the front and rear headlamps are working properly and visible from a few yards away.
Read your tire pressure to maintain the recommended pressure. In addition, check underneath your vehicle for leaks and loose objects.
You should always stay focused while on the road. Remove all distractions that could cause accidents, such as mobile phone use and unrestrained toddlers.
Most of all, it is also important to make sure the road is clear and avoid any possible collision
Serious Injuries Reported in the Head-On Crash on Highway 18
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