[12-03-2022] Los Angeles County, CA – One Injured in Deputy-Involved Two-Vehicle Collision in Avocado Heights

One person was injured following a two-vehicle collision involving a pickup truck and a deputy vehicle in Avocado Heights, Los Angeles County, on Saturday morning, December 03, 2022.

The crash occurred shortly before 7:48 a.m. at the Workman Mill Road and Oakman Drive intersection, according to the Industry Sheriff’s Station of Los Angeles County.

To help the officer and the patient in the other vehicle, several sheriff’s units and the Los Angeles County Fire Department arrived at the scene.

The pickup truck driver was sent to a nearby hospital with unspecified injuries, while the officer involved in the crash was unharmed.

At this point, it is unclear what caused the collision.

Two-Vehicle Accident Statistics

Every minute in the United States, a person is killed or badly injured in a car crash. Every year, almost 2 million children and young people aged 2 to 34 are killed, and another 10 million are injured.

By 2050, researchers anticipate that the number of people killed in car accidents in California will have risen to at least 10,000 annually.

Increase of 23.5 percent from 2014 to 2015 in the number of fatal car accidents in the state. In 2017, it was expected that 3,898 individuals would lose their lives in traffic-related events and another 276,823 would be injured. In 2018, nine individuals died for every 100,000 who rode public transit.

No matter how cautious a driver is, they will inevitably be at blame for a car accident at some point. Always be aware of your surroundings, make sure your car is in good working shape, and drive carefully.

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