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[04-22-2024] Tuolumne County, CA – 3-Year-Old Passenger Injured Following DUI Vehicle Collision in Twain Harte

[04-22-2024] 3-Year-Old Passenger Injured Following DUI Vehicle Collision in Twain HarteA 3-year-old passenger was injured following a DUI vehicle collision in Twain Harte, Tuolumne County, on Monday evening, April 22, 2024. 

According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened around 10:20 p.m. in the 23200 block of Joaquin Gully Road, east of Cherokee Drive.

Authorities stated that a 27-year-old Sonora woman was driving a 2023 Mazda 3 sedan at around 55 miles per hour, approaching eastbound in the 23200 block of Joaquin Gully Road. The driver lost control of her vehicle and then crashed into a tree. 

Police said the child sitting in the back seat suffered minor injuries. The investigation determined that the driver was under the influence of an alcoholic beverage. She was arrested on multiple felony DUI charges, causing great bodily injuries. 

No additional details were released. The investigation continues.

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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