RICHMOND, CA – One Injured in 2-Vehicle Crash on 80 Freeway at Central Avenue

Early Morning 2-Vehicle Wreck on 80 Freeway in Richmond, Complaint of Pain Reported

 
RICHMOND, CA (February 14, 2019) – One person was injured following a two-vehicle crash early Thursday morning in Richmond.
 
The crash occurred around 2:19 a.m. on eastbound 80 Freeway at Central Avenue.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, a brown Toyota Corolla collided with another vehicle for unknown reasons. The impact sent one of the vehicles down an embankment.
 
Law enforcement arrived on the scene and reported one patient with a possible broken hand and complained of pain. An ambulance unit was immediately dispatched to transport the patient to a hospital.
 
Both involved vehicles were towed away from the collision scene.
 
Due to several factors remained unclear, investigation is ongoing.
 
Double checking your surroundings before changing lanes is very important. Making sure that there are no vehicles in your blind spot will help prevent many crashes. It is also important to always wear a seat belt when driving on the road. A seat belt can help prevent ejection in the occurrence of an auto collision. Often times, lives are saved because the individual was restrained in the crash. Please encourage your loved ones to always practice these safety methods.

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