6 Hospitalized after 4-Car Accident on Hazel Avenue [Fair Oaks, CA]
![6 Hospitalized after 4-Car Accident on Hazel Avenue [Fair Oaks, CA]](https://sweetjamesaccidentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/ThinkstockPhotos-86264985-300x200.jpg)
6 Hospitalized after 4-Car Accident on Hazel Avenue [Fair Oaks, CA]
Several Hurt in Multi-Vehicle Collision near Winding Way
FAIR OAKS, CA (April 1, 2022) – Saturday evening, at least six victims were hospitalized following a 4-car accident on Hazel Avenue.
The incident occurred around 9:00 p.m., near the intersection of Hazel Avenue and Winding Way.
Per reports, a 37-year-old man was driving a Tesla Model 3 at a high rate of speed heading north on Hazel Avenue, just south of Winding Way. There, the Tesla driver rear-ended a Hyundai Elantra.
The impact pushed the Hyundai off the road before striking a metal light pole and coming to rest against a concrete wall. Additionally, the Tesla driver swerved into the southbound lanes and crashed head-on into an oncoming Toyota Prius.
The driver of a Ford Fusion then struck the Toyota, carrying three people including a baby.
Paramedics transported the 30-year-old female driver who suffered moderate injuries to the UC Davis Medical Center for treatment.
Meanwhile, medics brought the 34-year-old man driving the Toyota to Mercy San Juan Medical Center for treatment of major injuries.
Moreover, the 28-year-old man driving the Ford suffered moderate injuries. His two passengers, a 30-year-old woman, and a 1-year-old child suffered minor injuries. Crews took all three victims to Mercy San Juan Medical Center for treatment.
The driver of the Tesla suffered major injuries. Officers placed the suspect under arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol.
Operating a vehicle is a responsibility that should not be taken lightly. Maintain focus on the road and avoid distractions that could easily lead to dangerous collisions. By doing so, you can help keep yourself and others around you safe.
When involved in a serious car accident, reach out to the experienced lawyers at Sweet James. With our extensive experience in the legal field, we know what it takes to win your case. Our attorneys and professional legal team have dealt with a variety of cases including personal injury and wrongful death. Call us at (800) 975-3435 to arrange your free consultation with an experienced legal professional in your area. For your convenience, we are also available through email, text message, and online chat 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. To request a police report, click here.
Free Police Report
If you or your family are involved or affected by this accident and would like the official Police Report of this incident, Sweet James may be able to help.
By clicking the "Get help now" button, you consent for Sweet James LLP, its service provider(s) & affiliates to use automated technology, including calls, texts, and prerecorded messages to contact you at the number and email provided. I understand I am not required to sign or agree to this as a condition of services. Clicking the button "Get help now" below constitutes your electronic signature and certifies the information provided is yours.