![[05-16-2024] Two People Killed, Two Others Injured Following Two-Vehicle Collision at De Wolf in Sanger](https://ak1.to//Tdr0.webp)
Two people were killed, and two others were injured following a two-vehicle collision in Sanger on Thursday afternoon, May 16, 2024.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened around 2:00 p.m. at De Wolf and North Avenues.
Authorities stated that a white Chevy pickup truck traveling east on North Avenue collided with a red Mitsubishi approaching north on DeWolf. It was unclear whether the Mitsubishi stopped at the stop sign or proceeded without stopping.
The two occupants of Mitsubishi were pronounced dead at the scene. Their identities were not immediately available. The driver and the passenger inside the Chevy suffered moderate to major injuries and were transported to the nearby hospital for treatment.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation. The authorities have yet to release further details about the collision.
Anyone with information regarding the accident is highly encouraged to contact the police.
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.
