![[09-14-2025] Three Seniors Hospitalized with Major Injuries in Crash on Highway 101 at Exline Road Near Paso Robles](https://ak1.to//s9@.webp)
Three seniors were hospitalized with major injuries after a crash on Highway 101 at Exline Road, north of Paso Robles, on Sunday night, September 14, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported around 6:20 p.m. on southbound Highway 101 at Exline Road, between Paso Robles and San Miguel.
A 55-year-old man was driving a Mercedes Sprinter van northbound, preparing to turn left from the left turn lane on Exline Road. At the same time, an 81-year-old man was driving a Lincoln Town Car southbound with two female senior passengers.
The Sprinter van turned directly into the path of the Town Car, which was traveling at approximately 65 mph. One of the passengers in the Town Car was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the collision.
All three senior passengers were transported to a hospital with major injuries. CHP officers are investigating the circumstances of the crash.
Authorities continue to investigate the collision.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
