PITTSBURG, CA – One Injured in Fiery Multi-Vehicle Crash on Highway 4

5-Vehicle Collision near Railroad Avenue in Pittsburg

 
PITTSBURG, CA (April 8, 2019) – At least one person was badly injured following a fiery multi-vehicle crash Monday morning in Pittsburg, authorities said.
 
The collision happened around 11:47 a.m. on Highway 4. First responders arrived at the Railroad Avenue on-ramp soon after. A total of five vehicles were reportedly involved.
 
A white Chevrolet Malibu became engulfed in flames and its interior was found completely burned upon officers arrival. The vehicle also suffered major front and rear-end damage. A white Isuzu 20-foot box truck also consequently caught fire.
 
Firefighters immediately requested at least three ambulances to the area. Three victims suffered injuries as a result of the impact. At least one of them suffered major injuries. All three patients were taken to a nearby hospital for proper treatment.
 
An ongoing investigation continues to determine the ultimate cause of the accident and liability.
 
Extra caution must be taken whenever behind the wheel of a vehicle. Always be mindful of others around, and give yourself plenty of room when making turns. Be sure to check your blinds spots before changing lanes and refrain from taking curves too quickly.

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