At Least 1 Sustains Major Injuries in Sheridan Car Crash on Highway 65 at Riosa Road

Larry Pearson
Placer County, CA: Major Injury Multi-Vehicle Collision on Highway 65 at Riosa Road

Placer County, California (September 2, 2021) – At least one person sustained serious injuries in a Sheridan car crash that happened Wednesday night on Highway 65, Placer County.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the pileup took place at about 8:25 p.m. in the northbound lanes of the highway at Riosa Road.

The wreck involved four vehicles, including a Ford F-150, a Chrysler 300, and a Subaru SUV.

Emergency crews responded to the scene to help at least one person who suffered major injuries in the accident.

A lot of oil leaked from at least one of the vehicles onto the No. 2 lane, and a sweeper and an absorbent were needed to clean the roadway.

CHP is investigating the accident.

Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California

  • Always stop and remain at the scene.
  • Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
  • Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it's not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
  • Call 911 to report the accident.
  • Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
  • Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.

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