[10-29-2022] Los Angeles County, CA – Single-Vehicle Crash Resulted in Four Teenagers Being Injured in Baldwin Park

According to the California Highway Patrol Baldwin Park Area Office, a single-vehicle crash left four people hospitalized on the Westbound 10 Freeway in Baldwin Park Saturday, October 29, 2022.

According to the CHP, the collision occurred at approximately 11:20 p.m. on the Westbound 10 Freeway transition road to the 605 Freeway.

The Traffic Collision prompted a response from the Los Angeles County Fire Department and the California Highway Patrol’s Baldwin Park Area Office.

The California Highway Patrol reports that the Driver, a male 16-year-old from Azusa, and two passengers aged 17 and one aged 18, all sustained minor injuries.

The California Highway Patrol reported that a 2017 Kia Sorento had rolled over and been damaged in traffic.

According to the California Highway Patrol, preliminary information suggested Speed may have been involved.

The California Highway Patrol Baldwin Park Area Office reported that the investigation was ongoing.

One passenger was taken to LAC + USC Medical Center, while the Driver and two others were taken to Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, as reported by the California Highway Patrol’s Baldwin Park Area Office.

Baldwin Park Area Office of the California Highway Patrol reports that the Driver was the only vehicle involved in the accident.

As far as the California Highway Patrol is aware, there was no use of drugs or alcohol.

Single-Vehicle Crash Statistics

Approximately one thousand people per year are killed in California due to single-vehicle collisions. Single-vehicle accidents are responsible for 62% of fatalities in California, per data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Drivers should always be on the lookout in California due to the high number of accidents.

A wide range of factors can cause one-car collisions. A vehicle can skid off the road or even become airborne if the Driver is careless while driving on a wet surface. Large pieces of trash, such as a tree limb or a portion of the furniture, could be lying around on the beach. Driving conditions could become even riskier as a result.

Single-vehicle accident coverage in your insurance policy might make it difficult, if not impossible, to collect damages even if the other driver was negligent.

City of Baldwin Park Car Accident Lawyers

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