Woman Injured in Car Accident on 215 Freeway near 5th Street in San Bernardino
San Bernardino, California (September 24, 2021) – One person was hospitalized with minor injuries following a two-vehicle collision in San Bernardino on Friday mo0rning.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened on Interstate 215 Freeway near 5th Street at about 4:39 a.m.
A gray Toyota Yaris and a second vehicle were involved in the collision. The manner in which the accident happened, however, was not immediately established.
The CHP said a female occupant of one of the cars was injured in the accident and was transported to Loma Linda University Hospital for treatment.
No additional information about the accident was provided.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
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.