1 Hospitalized after Stockton Car Crash on East 8 Mile Road near Highway 88
Stockton, California (September 23, 2021) – One person was injured Monday morning in a traffic collision involving two vehicles in Stockton, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The two-vehicle crash happened at around 6:51 a.m. Monday, September 20, in the 11026 block of East 8 Mile Road near Highway 88.
The CHP said a black-colored sedan and a 2021 white Honda Civic collided on East 8 Mile Road for undetermined reasons.
Car Crash on East 8 Mile Road in Stockton
A passenger in the Honda sustained minor injuries and was transported to a hospital. The name of the patient and their condition were not immediately disclosed.
A stretch of 8 Mile Road was temporarily blocked due to the crash, which remains under investigation.
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.