Ontario, CA – Tow Truck and CHP Unit Struck on Shoulder of 15 Freeway
Posted on January 16, 2019 Written By: iadminlaw
Tow Truck and CHP Unit Struck on Shoulder of 15 Freeway in Ontario
ONTARIO, CA (January 16, 2019) – A vehicle crashed Tuesday night into a tow truck and a California Highway Patrol unit that were located on the shoulder of the 15 Freeway in Ontario. The January 15 accident occurred on the southbound freeway’s side, near Jurupa Avenue and to the north of it.
The time was roughly 8:40 p.m.
Reports say Ontario firefighters saw the crash happen on the freeway’s shoulder. The tow truck and CHP unit had been located on the right side of the freeway at the time of the crash.
It is not clear from reports why the tow truck and CHP unit were located at the right shoulder, and if they were helping a disabled vehicle before another vehicle crashed into them. Reports say minor injuries resulted, but it is not clear who was injured, and what the injuries were.
The person who had been the driver of the tow truck has not been identified, including the person’s name, age, gender, and city of residence. It is not known from reports were the tow truck’s driver was situated when the vehicle struck the tow truck and CHP patrol unit.
The identity of the CHP officer has not yet been reported, and it is not known where the CHP officer was situated when the vehicle crashed into the patrol unit.
The vehicle that crashed into the tow truck and CHP unit has not been described, and the identity of the person driving that vehicle has not been reported. The person’s name, age, gender, and city of residence have not yet been reported, and it is not known if the person suffered any injuries. It is also not known if anyone else had been traveling in that vehicle when the accident occurred.
Officials closed the three right lanes at the accident site. Investigators examined the scene, and are looking into the details and information to find out why the accident happened.
Hire a Car Accident Attorney in Ontario
If you or a loved one has been injured in an auto collision, iAccident Lawyer strongly encourages you to call our Ontario car accident lawyers. Your experienced Car Accident Lawyer Ontario will provide you with the best legal representation and guidance that you need. Our offices are conveniently located throughout California and we conduct regular travels in the region to meet with clients. Contact Car Accident Lawyer today.