![[05-02-2025] Several People Injured in Big Rig and Minivan Crash at Sheridan Lincoln Boulevard and West Wise Road](https://ak1.to//N4cWP.webp)
Several people were hospitalized following a crash involving a big rig and a minivan in Placer County on Friday morning, May 2, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported around 9:00 a.m. at Sheridan Lincoln Boulevard and West Wise Road.
Photos shared by authorities showed major damage to the front and rear sides of the minivan, along with visible damage to the big rig.
CHP reported that two girls and a woman were transported to a hospital by ambulance, while a man and a boy were taken by private vehicle. The extent of their injuries remains unknown.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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.
