Oakley Accident on East Cypress Road Left One Person Dead

Oakley Accident
Oakley, CA: 1 Killed, Another Hurt in 2-Vehicle Collision on East Cypress Road

, California (September 21, 2021) – An Oakley accident involving two vehicles on a highway in Oakley early Monday morning left one person dead and another with minor injuries, a local news source reported.

The deadly crash took place in the 2400 block of East Road at approximately 4:50 a.m.

The accident involved two vehicles that crashed on the roadway for undetermined reasons.

Due to the impact, one of the involved vehicles overturned onto its side, and a person was pinned inside the wreckage.

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One person, whose identity was not revealed, died in the accident. A second party survived with minor injuries following the collision.

The crash resulted in the closure of a section of East Cypress Road for an unknown time.

An investigation into the deadly crash is underway.

Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California

  • Always stop and remain at the scene.
  • Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
  • Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it's not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
  • Call 911 to report the accident.
  • Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
  • Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.