Fresno, CA. – Two-Car Accident on Highway 99 near Mountain View AvenueFresno, CA. – At least one person was hospitalized after being injured in a car crash on Saturday morning in Fresno.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 3:49 a.m. on Highway 99 near Mountain View Avenue.
Two vehicles were involved in the accident, but the circumstances surrounding the collision were not immediately determined.
According to the report, at least one person was injured in the accident and was taken to hospital for treatment.
More details about the accident were not released.
CHP is investigating the cause of the accident.
Traffic collisions remain a significant concern across California. According to the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS), the state recorded 4,061 traffic-related fatalities in 2023, underscoring the ongoing risks on California roadways. Data from the California Highway Patrol’s Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System (SWITRS) shows that rural highways, including state routes like SR-168, account for a substantial number of serious injury crashes each year due to higher speeds and limited escape routes.