Costa Mesa, CA (January 7, 2020) – On Monday afternoon, January 6^th, a multi-vehicle collision left three people injured in Costa Mesa. The crash happened at the intersection of 19^th Street and Meyer Place at approximately 12:30 p.m., according to police.

Officials with the Costa Mesa Fire Department stated that the accident involved an SUV, a pickup truck, and a compact car that collided at the intersection. The SUV was reported to have overturned following the impact of the collision–causing an individual to become trapped in their car.

Firefighters extricated the victim from the wreckage and transported the individual to a local trauma center. At least one other person was hospitalized and a total of three suffered injuries. Investigators are presently working to determine the cause of the incident.

Our thoughts are with the victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

Multi-Vehicle Accidents in California

Multi-vehicle accidents in California are repetitively fatal or catastrophically injurious for many of those involved. Crashes that involve more than two vehicles are often among the most serious in nature, especially those which occur at an intersection or head-on. In fact, the deaths of 48 people per 100,000 have been reported as the results of injuries that were sustained during severe collisions throughout the state.

Our accident attorneys at the May Firm will work with you to preserve your rights and give you the peace of mind needed to focus on the path ahead. If you have lost a loved one or suffered injuries as the result of another person’s actions, call (844) 629-3476 or contact us online to speak with one of our compassionate and experienced attorneys today.

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