Several People Hurt in Three-Vehicle Crash on Highway 101 near La Franchi Road [Hopland, CA]

Injuries Reported in Hopland Multi-Vehicle Accident on Highway 101 near La Franchi Road

 
HOPLAND, CA (April 9, 2021) – Late Wednesday morning, several people were hurt in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 101 near La Franchi Road.
 
The incident occurred at around 11:50 a.m. on Highway 101 near La Franchi Road, south of Hopland.
 
An ambulance responded to the scene.
 
Reports revealed that emergency personnel set up one-way controlled traffic in the number 2 or outside southbound lane. Also, a white Jeep Cherokee and blue vehicle blocked the northbound lane and one of the southbound lanes. Furthermore, one vehicle went off the side of the road.
 
“[T]he driver of the white Jeep Cherokee was distraught and it seemed that several individuals involved in the accident were huddled on the side of the road receiving medical attention from Hopland Fire. An ambulance was just arriving on the scene [about 10 minutes ago.],” said Matt LaFever of MendoFever.
 
By 12:44 p.m., Hopland Fire Chief Mitch Franklin confirmed that responders airlifted one individual. Meanwhile, they took three people to the hospital through ground transport. The injured patients drove a vehicle that had fallen down a steep embankment on the east side of Highway 101.
 
A crash involving multiple vehicles can happen in congested roads, busy streets, and intersections. Moreover, it is important to drive defensively and abide by all driving laws. Thus, you can ensure your safety and the safety of surrounding vehicles, motorists, and pedestrians.
 
As a driver, it is your responsibility to be a proactive driver, rather than a reactive one. Moreover, driving defensively prepares you for emergencies.

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