Gilroy Accident on Highway 152 near Bloomfield Avenue Injures 1
Gilroy, CA (September 25, 2021) – One person sustained minor injuries following a multi-vehicle collision in Gilroy Friday morning, September 24.
The California Highway Patrol responded to the crash site shortly before 5:00 a.m. on Highway 152, just west of Bloomfield Avenue.
The accident involved a diesel truck and several other automobiles that crashed on the highway for unknown reasons.
Minor Injury Gilroy Truck Crash
A 60-year-old man riding in one of the vehicles, a pickup truck, sustained minor injuries in the crash.
Limited details about this accident were released at the time of the report.
Officials requested tow trucks to remove the semi-truck and the pickup away from the scene.
An investigation into the accident 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.