People Injured in Highway 36 Semi-Truck Crash [Bridgeville, CA]

Injuries Reported in Bridgeville Two-Vehicle Crash

 
Bridgeville, CA (May 15, 2021) – On Friday, people were injured in Highway 36 Semi-Truck crash.
 
The accident happened at about 8:55 a.m. at mile marker 25.69 east of Bridgeville near Little Larabee Creek.
 
Apparently, a semi-truck flipped over on the highway after it crashed with a delivery van.
 
Rescuers extricated the semi-truck driver from the wreckage.
 
Moreover, officers said the big rig driver and the van driver were possibly taken from the accident scene by a passing nurse.
 
As of 9:22 a.m., responders said there were still two other injured people on the scene.
 
Meanwhile, the authorities blocked the eastbound lane and part of the westbound lane on a hairpin turn with oil in the roadway.
 
Officers are still investigating the incident.
 
You need to be fully focused while driving, but all that focus need not be on the car before you.
 
In order to take in, process, and respond to everything happening on the road, you have to constantly scan the road about half to a full mile ahead. This way, you can tell if you’ll need to let go of the gas pedal and prepare for a stop.

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Following a Big Rig Accident

 
Thousands of people across California suffer injuries in traffic accidents every year. That is because auto accidents are a major public health threat. Unfortunately, traffic accidents are a leading cause of death for individuals ages 5-64.
 
Thus, it is indeed crucial that we drive defensively in order to avoid traffic accidents as much as possible.
 
Here are ways to practice defensive driving:
 
– First of all, constantly drive at a controllable speed.
 
– Also, never assume you know the other driver’s intention.
 
– Always be prepared to positively react to other drivers.
 
– Drive only when you are awake and can be vigilant.
 
– Most importantly, stay focused on the road. Remove all distractions such as mobile phone use, loud music, etc.
 
Call our attorneys at Sweet Lawyers if you were injured in an accident. Our number is (800) 674 7852. You may also check our website and chat with our legal experts for advice and the next steps.
 
Our legal experts are always willing to help you with your legal cases.