Carmichael Accident on Fair Oaks Boulevard near Marshall Avenue Kills 1
Carmichael, California (September 28, 2021) – A Carmichael accident involving multiple vehicles Monday afternoon left one person dead and another one with minor injuries, according to a report by the California Highway Patrol.
The fatal head-on accident happened along eastbound Fair Oaks Boulevard near Marshall Avenue at about 4:35 p.m.
As per the CHP report, a silver sedan driven by a 21-year-old Fair Oaks woman eastbound on Fair Oaks Boulevard, at high speed, clipped an SUV in the afternoon hours.
Due to the impact, the sedan rolled over into westbound lanes before crashing head-on into a Chevy pickup truck.
1 Killed in Fair Oaks Boulevard
Sadly, the female party was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The pickup truck motorist sustained minor injuries while the SUV operator was not hurt following the crash.
Officials believed speed was a factor in this accident. An investigation into the collision is underway.
Fatal Auto Accidents in California
Auto accidents happen every day in roadways in California, some of them resulting in significant injuries that ultimately cause death.
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Wrongful Death Claim
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