Jesus Vega Cruz, 26, Armando Vega, 56, and Maria Cruz Alvarez, 58, killed in collision at Orange Avenue and Elm Avenue in Patterson, California
3 dead, 2 hurt in crash in Stanislaus County, CHP says
The Highway Patrol said the driver of a Ram pickup failed to yield the right of way and drove into an intersection where it collided with a Dodge SUV.
3 people identified in deadly Stanislaus County crash
They have been identified as 58-year-old Maria Cruz Alvarez, 56-year-old Armando Vega and 26-year-old Jesus Vega Cruz, according to the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office. The relationship between the three people was not released.
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.
Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.