[04-01-2023] Riverside County, CA – One Person Killed, Three Others Injured After San Jacinto Multi-Vehicle Collision

One individual was killed while three others were injured following a two-vehicle collision in San Jacinto on Saturday morning, April 01, 2023.

According to the Riverside County Fire Department, the fatal crash occurred at about 10:50 p.m. at the Gilman Springs and Sublette Roads intersection.

The two-vehicle collision included four persons; three of them were sent to a hospital, where it was not immediately known how they were doing.

The fire department reports that the fourth victim was declared deceased at the site. No identification has been released yet.

The collision was being looked into by the California Highway Patrol. No further information was available.

Fatal Two-Vehicle Accident Statistics

Vehicle collisions account for a disproportionate share of preventable fatalities and injuries in the United States. Every year, automotive accidents are responsible for about ten million injuries and over two million deaths worldwide.

According to the National Safety Council, the number of people killed in automobile accidents rose by 8.3 percent in 2020. Throughout the prior three annual reports, this figure has decreased. The number of people killed in car crashes in the United States in 2019 at 39,107. In 2020, the number was 42,338.

There were 3,847 fatal car accidents in California in 2020. About half of all traffic fatalities (1,587 or 41%) involved two or more cars. Single-vehicle accidents accounted for 2,260 deaths (59% of the total).

Two or more cars were involved in 77% of accidents causing injuries, 71% of all accidents with injuries, and 72% of all accidents. In 2020, over eight thousand persons were harmed or killed in angle-related incidents.

What to Do After a Car Accident

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