Five injured, one seriously, when semi-truck rear-ends vehicle, causing seven-vehicle chain reaction crash on Highway 12 in Sacramento County, California
5 injured in multi-vehicle crash on Highway 12 in Sacramento County near Rio Vista
CHP said there was stopped traffic on the eastbound lanes with four vehicles lined up at the rear of stopped traffic. The big rig car transporter failed to safely slow down and hit the rear of a white minivan, which caused a chain reaction crash into three other vehicles, CHP said.
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After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
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