All articles tagged with #vehiclecrash
A severe multi-vehicle pileup occurred on California's Interstate 5 near Bakersfield due to heavy fog, resulting in two fatalities and nine injuries. The incident involved 35 vehicles, including 18 big rigs, and was exacerbated by ruptured natural gas tanks. The southbound lanes were closed for cleanup and investigation, with poor visibility cited as a significant factor in the crash.
In southeast Charlotte, a vehicle crash at the intersection of East Independence Blvd. and E W.T. Harris Blvd. resulted in three people being hospitalized, with one in life-threatening condition, another in serious condition, and the third with minor injuries. Two individuals were trapped and rescued by the Charlotte Fire Department.
In King County, a 21-year-old man and a juvenile were arrested after an armed carjacking led to a vehicle crash. The incident began with the car being stolen at gunpoint and ended with the stolen vehicle colliding with a semi-truck and catching fire. The juvenile, who was driving at the time of the crash, is in critical condition at Harborview Medical Center. A handgun was found at the crash site, and both suspects are now in custody.