A multi-vehicle Anaheim car accident has claimed the life of Isabel Tizapan Ortega and left her daughter with life-threatening injuries. The three-auto collision occurred at the intersection of Miraloma Avenue and Blue Gum Street at about 8:35 am yesterday.
According to Anaheim police, a 1997 Chevrolet pickup truck crashed into the 2005 Nissan sedan that was carrying Ortega, 46, and her daughter. The force of impact pushed both vehicles into a Honda Civic. The pickup truck also rolled over.
Ortega was pronounced dead at the Anaheim car accident site. Her daughter, who was riding in the passenger seat, was transported to the hospital and admitted in critical condition. The pickup driver sustained facial injuries. The Honda's driver experienced some pain but was not taken to the hospital from the crash scene.Investigators will have to determine who had the right way of way when the Anaheim motor vehicle collision happened.
Our Anaheim car accident lawyers know how important it is to start gathering evidence at the crash site, as well as interview witnesses while their accounts of the collision are still fresh. It is important to start exploring your legal options as soon as you can after an Orange County, California auto accident has occurred.
In other recent Anaheim traffic crash news, a driver suffered fatal injuries yesterday when his construction truck was involved in a collision with a big rig truck on the Riverside Freeway at the Fullerton-Anaheim border. According to the California Highway Patrol, the Anaheim truck accident happened just after midnight when the victim's construction truck rear-ended the larger vehicle. The construction truck burst into flames.
Woman killed in 3-car Anaheim crash, Press-Telegram, July 16, 2010
Driver Killed In Crash On 91 Freeway In O.C., CBS2, July 14, 2010
Woman killed in multi-vehicle crash ID'd, OC Register, July 15, 2010
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