Two-Vehicle Crash near Rogge Road Left 4 Children Injured

SALINAS, CA (August 8, 2023) – Friday afternoon, a head-on collision on Natividad Road left at least six people hurt, including four juveniles. 

Reports of the incident arrived around 4:20 p.m. along Natividad Road near Rogge Road, just north of Salinas. 

Currently, the circumstances that led up to the crash remain unclear, however, responders extricated six people inside their vehicles. The ages of the children involved in the accident range from 7 to 14 years old. 

Paramedics transported the youngest patient to a hospital in Santa Clara via air ambulance. Meanwhile, the two adult drivers from Salinas were rushed to Natividad Medical Center for treatment of minor to moderate injuries. 

At this time, the California Highway Patrol is working to determine if drugs or alcohol contributed to the head-on collision. The identities of those involved have not been made public by the authorities.

Those with further information regarding the Natividad Road crash are encouraged to contact Salinas Officials immediately. 

One small driving mistake can lead to a two-vehicle crash. This is why it is important to drive defensively and always abide by all driving laws. Keep your attention on the road, follow the speed limit, and never drive under the influence of altering substances. Moreover, always be prepared and check your vehicle before traveling.

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