Bloomington, San Bernardino County, CA – Multi-Vehicle Accident and Suspected Hit-and-Run Occurs on Northbound Cedar Street

Bloomington, San Bernardino County, CA (July 24, 2018) – The California Highway Patrol reported that a multi-vehicle accident and suspected hit-and-run took place along the northbound lane section of Cedar Street. The incident occurred at approximately 2:42 PM in the afternoon. At this time, no detailed information concerning the identities of the people involved in the crash has been revealed.

According to initial CHP reports, a tractor was traveling along Cedar Street when, for indeterminate reasons, it collided into the rear-end of a passenger vehicle. As a result of the first impact, five more vehicles crashed and caused a chain reaction. Afterward, rescue crews and paramedics were dispatched to the crash site and provided assistance to the victims. Officials reported that a blue vehicle was jammed under the front of a semi-truck as a result of the impact and multiple victims were pinned inside their wrecked vehicles.

The current conditions of these victims have not been disclosed.

While initial reports indicate the accident has been labeled as a hit-and-run, police have not provided any information about the suspect driver. As of now, the investigation is ongoing. As more evidence continues to surface, more information will be released to public sources.

Multi-Vehicle Collisions in San Bernardino County

By law, motorists are required to remain at a crash site if they are involved in an accident. Fleeing the scene is considered a cowardly, criminal action that will result in severe punishment including charges of felony. Based on the final results of the investigation, the victims can potentially file personal injury lawsuits against the culprit and receive compensation for issues including medical bills, vehicle insurance, and painful injuries.

We at Brady Law Group will work with you to ensure your rights and give you the peace of mind needed to focus on your recovery.

If you’ve been injured as the result of another person’s negligence, please call us at (866) 478-6483 to receive a free consultation with one of our expert attorneys.

Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.

Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that, through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery to all those involved in the accident.