Mission Hills, CA – One Person Hospitalized after Crash on 5 Freeway near Highway 118
Mission Hills, CA – (November 29, 2018) – At least one person was hospitalized following a truck collision on a freeway in Mission Hills. The accident happened Wednesday at approximately 9:58 am on Interstate 5 near Highway 118.
Per the incident report, a large truck and a small sedan were traveling northbound on Interstate 5 when for unknown reasons they violently collided. Police and firefighters rushed to the scene where they rendered aid to the injured victims at the crash site and transported at least one person to a local hospital for treatment. Authorities issued a SigAlert due to heavy equipment that was needed to disentangle the vehicles blocking the roadway. Officers will analyze the evidence collected at the crash site in an effort to determine which party was responsible for the accident.
As of now, this accident is under investigation.
Our deepest sympathies are with the injured victim and their loved ones. We understand how an unexpected tragedy such as this can be stressful for the victim and those caring for them. We hope the injured party receives the medical treatment needed to make a full recovery and get back to life as usual.
Multi-Vehicle Accidents in California
California is easily one of the most dangerous states to be operating a motor vehicle. According to a recent study, California accounts for 12% of the nations fatal car accidents. A separate study suggests, that 32% of all California drivers tested positive for some type of drug use. Detectives will conduct a thorough investigation to determine the events that contributed to the accident.
If you or someone you love has been injured in a preventable traffic accident, it is highly recommended that you reach out to a personal injury attorney. At the Brady Law Group, we have a highly skilled team that will guide you through the legal complexities and ensure you are compensated in full for what you have lost. Call us at (866) 211-2562 to speak with a personal injury attorney today about your accident.
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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