The incident transpired just before 5 p.m. on the southbound 5 Freeway, south of Chard Avenue.

Gerber, CA. – One person was hospitalized after a two-vehicle collision that happened Friday afternoon in Gerber, the California Highway Patrol reported.
The incident transpired just before 5 p.m. on the southbound 5 Freeway, south of Chard Avenue.
A Chevrolet pickup truck and a Volkswagen sedan were involved in the collision.
The sedan went down an embankment during the crash. One of the vehicles reportedly rolled over.
Emergency personnel responded to the scene and transported one person to St. Elizabeth Community Hospital with minor injuries, including lacerations to the back of the head.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision.
