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A driver was killed, and a 24-year-old woman sustained minor injuries in a head-on collision on Manning Avenue in Fresno County on Tuesday afternoon, March 18, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a Honda Accord was traveling westbound on Manning Avenue when it crossed into the eastbound lane and crashed into a semi-truck.
The impact caused the Honda to catch fire, engulfing the vehicle. Due to the fire, authorities have not yet identified the driver of the Honda.
The crash also sparked a two-acre grass fire, which Cal Fire crews quickly extinguished.
The semi-truck, an empty cattle hauler, was traveling at 45 mph at the time of the crash. The speed of the Honda remains undetermined.
No other individuals were involved in the incident. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.
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.
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