2 Hurt in Modesto Truck Accident on Highway 99

Modesto, California (April 7, 2020) – Authorities are investigating a Monday morning truck accident that left two people injured in Modesto.

The accident occurred on Highway 99 at about 1:00 a.m. on April 6.

A truck hauling farm produces overturned on the roadway for unknown reasons. The truck was traveling in the slow lane approaching Standiford Avenue at the time, according to the officials. A few minutes later, an ambulance with two occupants, both 21-years-old, smashed into the overturned big rig in unclear circumstances.

The police said a 32-year-old woman from Salida, driving a Kia, came upon the crash and was able to stop in time, but another vehicle rear-ended her vehicle. The driver then fled from the scene.

The two parties in the ambulance were injured as a result of the crash A 52-year-old man, the truck driver, and the Kia driver were uninjured in the mishap.

Drugs or alcohol were not considered a factor in the accident.

Following the accident, the roadway was closed until 5:20 a.m.

The crash remains under investigation.

Managing Partner and CEO Alpine Law Group, Mr. Arin Khodaverdian believes that car accident claims are rarely straightforward regardless of the circumstances involved. “Liable insurance companies will often do everything possible to limit their out-of-pocket expenses by either devaluing or outright denying your claim and it is crucial, therefore, to have an experienced attorney on your side,” He said.

Mr. Khodaverdian has worked for many years as a wrongful death and personal injury attorney. He and his team of attorneys has helped thousands of injury victims and their families recover over $100 million in compensation. “In one case, we recovered a 7-figure settlement within 11 business days of being hired by the family of a victim who was killed by a negligent driver.”

Swift action by an experienced attorney helps preserve evidence, interview witnesses, and begin to pursue those responsible for the incident.

Mr. Khodaverdian is personally available for free consultations 24/7 by calling  866-773-0222