Two people were injured following a vehicle vs. big rig collision in Corona on Friday afternoon, June 28, 2024.
According to the Corona Fire Department, the traffic crash happened at about 1:16 p.m. at the 23000 block of Temescal Canyon Road.
The incident involved an SUV with multiple occupants, including a small child, and a big rig. When authorities arrived, they found the SUV wedged into the big rig with the brunt of the crash damage to the front passenger side of the smaller vehicle.
Several people were reportedly trapped inside the vehicle. They were all extricated by the responding firefighters, with some of them even taking their belongings from the SUV. The exact number of people inside the SUV when the accident happened is still unknown.
Two occupants sustained minor injuries and were transported to a local hospital for treatment. Other than them, no other injuries were reported from the people inside the vehicle. No word yet on the condition of the truck driver.
CHP is investigating the collision. The cause of the accident and who was responsible for it is still unknown.
Additional information was not immediately available.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
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