3 Hospitalized after Rollover Accident near Central Avenue

FRESNO, CA (July 13, 2023) – Saturday evening, three teenagers sustained injuries in a rollover collision on Highway 99.

Around 11:30 p.m., officers responded to the scene on the southbound lanes of the freeway near Central Avenue.

Per reports, the driver of a Chevrolet Silverado pickup-truck swerved and side-swiped another truck before going down an embankment.

The Chevy then overturned and crashed through an electric fence, damaging two RVs in a nearby parking lot. Amidst the chaos, a girl was ejected from the vehicle onto the road.

Medics arrived and transported the 17-year-old driver, the ejected girl and another teenager sustained injuries. Paramedics took all three victims to Community Regional Medical Center for further treatment.

At this time, an active investigation to determine further information is still currently underway. Once available, more details will be provided about the rollover collision on Highway 99.

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