Big-Rig Jack-Knifes in Multi-Vehicle Collision on Highway 99 [Fresno, CA]

Several Hospitalized after Multi-Car Accident near Clinton Avenue in Fresno

 
FRESNO, CA (March 25, 2020) – Wednesday on March 11, multiple people were hospitalized after a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 99.
 
The incident occurred just north of Clinton Avenue. Dispatchers arrived on the northbound lanes of the highway shortly after receiving multiple 911 calls.
 
A total of seven vehicles were involved, including a big-rig. Moreover, the crash led the big-rig to jack-knife as its driver attempted to avoid striking other vehicles.
 
Several victims were transported to a nearby hospital for further treatment of injuries. However, there has been no update on their current condition.
 
Detectives currently suspect that weather and drivers traveling too fast for conditions were the causes of the crash.
 
The surrounding area on the southbound lanes of Highway 99 were closed during cleanup and preliminary duties. However, the roadway has since reopened to traffic.
 
Once available, more information will be given.
 
One mistake behind the wheel can easily lead to disastrous results. This is why it is always important to follow all traffic laws. This way, you can ensure your safety and the safety of surrounding vehicles, motorists, and pedestrians.

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