1 Injured in Woodland Car Crash on 80 Freeway near Bryte Bend Bridge

Woodland Car Crash
Woodland, CA: 2-Car Accident on 80 Freeway near Bryte Bend Bridge

, California (August 14, 2021) – At least one person was injured in a car accident that occurred in Woodland on Friday evening.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened along the westbound lanes of Interstate near Bryte Bend Bridge at about 4:48 p.m. August 13.

The officers who responded to the incident located two vehicles at the scene of the accident. The manner in which the accident happened was not immediately established.

At least one person was injured in the accident and was transported to the hospital. The severity of the injuries sustained by the victim was not disclosed.

No additional information about the accident was provided.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.

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.