Chico, CA: 2-Car Accident on Highway 99 near Southgate Avenue
1 Injured in Chico Car Accident on Highway 99 near Southgate Avenue
Chico, California (September 2, 2021) – One person was hospitalized after being injured in a car crash in Chico on Wednesday evening.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened on Highway 99 near Southgate Avenue at about 5:35 p.m. September 1.
A black Toyota Corolla and a second vehicle were involved in the collision. The events leading up to the collision, however, were not immediately established.
As per the CHP incident logs, at least one person was injured in the accident and was transported to an area hospital for treatment.
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.
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