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Amjad Manifah Among 6 Injured in Crash at O’Byrnes Ferry Road and Highway 4 in Copperopolis

Copperopolis, California (August 10, 2021) – Amjad Manifah, 21, of Sacramento, was among six people who were injured following a Sunday afternoon traffic crash in a Copperopolis intersection, the California Highway Patrol reported.

The wreck happened at about 2:45 p.m. Sunday, August 8, at the intersection of O’Byrnes Ferry Road and Highway 4.

According to the CHP, a 2006 Toyota Avalon was traveling northbound on O’Byrnes Ferry Road, approaching the stop sign at Highway 4 when it entered the intersection and traveled directly into the path of a 2012 Ford F-150 that was heading westbound on Highway 4 at approximately 55 miles per hour.

The right side of the Toyota collided with the front of the Ford. As a result of the collision, the two vehicles spun out of control and stopped at the northwest corner of the intersection.

6 Injured in Copperopolis Car Crash at O’Byrnes Ferry Road and Highway 4

Manifah, who was one of three passengers in the Toyota, sustained moderate injuries and was transported to Modesto Memorial.

The driver of the Toyota was also hospitalized at the Modesto Memorial with moderate injuries. The remaining two passengers were transported to Doctors Medical Center with major injuries.

The driver of the Ford suffered minor injuries and was taken to Modesto Memorial while his passenger had major injuries and was transported to Doctors Medical Center.

Alcohol or drugs were not considered a factor in the crash.

The collision remains under investigation.

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.

If you or your loved one has been injured in a car accident and need legal help, call our law firm at Click to call : 866-803-6502 and talk to an accident attorney.

Mohamad Althan ID’d as 1 of 6 Injured in Copperopolis Collision at O’Byrnes Ferry Road and Highway 4

Copperopolis, California (August 10, 2021) – Mohamad Althan, 27, of Elk Grove, has been identified as one of the six people who were injured Sunday afternoon in a traffic collision at a Copperopolis intersection.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash happened at about 2:45 p.m. Sunday, August 8, at the intersection of O’Byrnes Ferry Road and Highway 4.

CHP said a 2006 Toyota Avalon was heading northbound on O’Byrnes Ferry Road and was approaching the stop sign at Highway 4.

The Toyota reportedly entered the intersection and collided with a 2012 Ford F-150 that was heading westbound on Highway 4 at approximately 55 miles per hour.

The impact caused the two vehicles to spin out of control and stop at the intersection’s northwest corner.

Althan, who was one of three passengers in the Toyota, was taken to Doctors Medical Center with serious injuries.

The driver of the Toyota and the second passenger were taken to Modesto Memorial with moderate injuries. The third passenger was transported to Doctors Medical Center with major injuries.

The driver of the Ford suffered minor injuries and was taken to Modesto Memorial while his passenger had major injuries and was transported to Doctors Medical Center.

Neither alcohol nor drugs were a factor in the crash.

The collision remains under investigation.

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.

If you or your loved one has been injured in a car accident and need legal help, call our law firm at Click to call : 866-803-6502 and talk to an accident attorney.

Omar Hanifeh Among 6 Injured in Traffic Crash at O’Byrnes Ferry Road and Highway 4 in Copperopolis

Copperopolis, California (August 10, 2021) – Omar Hanifeh, 24, of Elk Grove, was among six people who were injured Sunday afternoon in a traffic collision involving two vehicles at a Copperopolis intersection, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The two-vehicle crash happened at about 2:45 p.m. Sunday, August 8, at the intersection of O’Byrnes Ferry Road and Highway 4.

CHP said a 2006 Toyota Avalon was heading northbound on O’Byrnes Ferry Road towards a stop sign at Highway 4.

The Toyota reportedly entered the intersection and collided with a 2012 Ford F-150 that was heading westbound on Highway 4 at approximately 55 miles per hour.

The impact caused the two vehicles to spin out of control and stop at the intersection’s northwest corner.

Hanifeh, who was one of three passengers in the Toyota, was taken to Doctors Medical Center with serious injuries.

The driver of the Toyota and the second passenger were taken to Modesto Memorial with moderate injuries. The third passenger was transported to Doctors Medical Center with major injuries.

The driver of the Ford suffered minor injuries and was taken to Modesto Memorial while his passenger had major injuries and was transported to Doctors Medical Center.

Alcohol or drugs were not considered a factor in the crash.

The collision remains under investigation.

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.

If you or your loved one has been injured in a car accident and need legal help, call our law firm at Click to call : 866-803-6502 and talk to an accident attorney.

Mathew Lockett and Richard Kieth Among 6 Injured in Copperopolis Collision at O’Byrnes Ferry Road and Highway 4

Copperopolis, California (August 10, 2021) – Mathew Lockett, 47, and Richard Kieth, 63, both of Modesto, were among six people who were injured Sunday afternoon in a two-vehicle collision at a Copperopolis intersection, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The major injury crash happened at about 2:45 p.m. Sunday, August 8, at the intersection of O’Byrnes Ferry Road and Highway 4.

CHP said a 2006 Toyota Avalon was heading northbound on O’Byrnes Ferry Road and was approaching a stop sign at Highway 4.

The Toyota then entered the intersection and collided with a 2012 Ford F-150 driven by Lockett, who was heading westbound on Highway 4 at approximately 55 miles per hour.

The impact caused the two vehicles to spin out of control and stop at the northwest corner of the intersection.

Car Accident at O’Byrnes Ferry Road and Highway 4 in Copperopolis

Lockett suffered minor injuries and was taken to Modesto Memorial while his passenger, Kieth, sustained major injuries and was transported to the Doctors Medical Center.

The Toyota driver and one of her three passengers were taken to Modesto Memorial with moderate injuries. The remaining two passengers were transported to Doctors Medical Center with major injuries.

Alcohol or drugs were not considered a factor in the crash.

The collision remains under investigation.

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.

If you or your loved one has been injured in a car accident and need legal help, call our law firm at Click to call : 866-803-6502 and talk to an accident attorney.

Leimert Park Accident at Crenshaw Boulevard and 39th Street Kills Gwendolyn Pointer

Leimert Park, California (August 9, 2021) – 60-year-old Gwendolyn Pointer, of Baldwin Hills, has been identified as the woman who died after being struck by a vehicle at an intersection in Leimert Park Monday morning, according to a report by the Los Angeles Police Department.

The deadly hit-and-run pedestrian crash happened at approximately 3:00 a.m. at 39th Street and Crenshaw Boulevard.

Gwendolyn was reportedly struck by a vehicle whose driver fled the scene without rendering aid to her.

Gwendolyn Pointer Fatal Leimert Park Crash

Sadly, Gwendolyn Pointer was pronounced dead at the scene.

Meanwhile, a possible suspect later surrendered to authorities

Limited details about this accident were released at the report time.

Notable Pedestrian Accident Statistics According to the California Office of Traffic Safety:

• 893 pedestrians were killed, and more than 14,000 were injured on California roadways in 2018.
• California’s pedestrian fatality is almost 25% higher than the national average.
• California is among the leading states in pedestrian deaths.

Safety Tips for Pedestrians

• Make yourself visible to other road users by wearing bright colored clothes, reflector jackets, or using a flashlight when walking at night.
• Avoid distractions such as using your phone while on the streets.
• Cross streets on marked crosswalks and obey traffic lights.
• Always pay attention to your surroundings.
• Be predictable by observing all traffic rules and obeying signs and signals.

If you have lost someone you love in a pedestrian accident and need legal help, call our law office at  Click to call : 866-803-6502 and talk to an accident attorney.