Automobile Collision on Highway 165 near Los Banos

Visalia Elder Abuse Lawyer John L. Rozier has the subsequent accident report; On Tuesday, October 14, 2014, an automobile crash leaves car in canal.  The car collision occurred on Highway 165 just north of Los Banos, at about 3:15 PM.

A Honda Accord was traveling on Highway 165, south of Wolfsen Road, when it overturned into a canal and was submerged in the water.    The Honda also was reported to have damaged a telephone pole in the incident, as well.  The accident happened six miles from Los Banos.

At least one person sustained injuries in the wreck.

Please contact me, Attorney John L. Rozier, so I can help you with your injury claims.  My contact number is 559-713-0159.  Or feel free to contact us online at www.nelsonrozier.com.  My office is located in Visalia, California.

Highway 165 Multiple Semi Truck Collision near Los Banos

Visalia Nursing Home lawyer John Rozier has the following accident report; On Wednesday, July 9, 2014, a big rig accident leaves a Hollister man with serious injuries.  The multi-vehicle collision took place north of Los Banos, in Merced County, at about 12:35 AM.

The driver of a 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix, Daniel Scott Campos, was headed south on Highway 165, near Santa Fe Grade.  The Pontiac swerved into the other lane and sideswiped a 2003 Freightliner semi truck, that was northbound on the highway.  The big rig was driven by Kanwer Waraich, of Ceres.

After the Grand Prix hit the semi, it spun out and another Freightliner, driven by Santiago Sandoval, of Modesto, smashed into it.  Sandoval's tractor-trailer went off the road, and ran into a telephone pole, then caught fire.

Daniel Campos sustained major injuries and was airlifted to Doctors Medical Center in Modesto for treatment.

Waraich and Sandoval are reported to not have been injured.

Please contact me, Attorney John L. Rozier, so I can help you with your injury claims.  My contact number is 559-713-0159.  Or feel free to contact us online at www.nelsonrozier.com.  My office is located in Visalia, California, southeast of Los Banos.

Peach Truck Accident near Hilmar on Highway 165

August 10, 2011- A big rig carrying 50,000 pounds of peaches overturned on Highway 165, near Turner Avenue in Hilmar, at 11:30 AM. The driver, Juan Florencio Gomez, told the Highway Patrol that he was traveling at about 35 mph on the highway, heading south.

Gomez came to a curve in the road, and a cable holding the load of peaches to the trailer broke, causing the load to shift with the turn. Because of the shift in weight the truck and trailer both tipped over, dumping all the peaches in the bins onto the shoulder of the highway.

The driver suffered minor injuries to his left arm and was taken to a local hospital by ambulance. There were no other vehicles involved in the crash.

June 9 Los Banos motorcycle accident

On June 9 Andrew Maloney was seriously injured when he crashed his motorcycle on Highway 165 in Los Banos. Reportedly Maloney was riding south on Highway 165 near Pioneer Road when Amie Chick, who was driving north on Highway 165, turned left in front of his motorcycle. Maloney was unable to stop in time and rammed into the side of Chick's Jeep. Maloney was critically injured as a result of the accident. Chick was talking on her phone at the time of the accident and was arrested for driving under the influence. She was later found to be under the influence of alcohol and cannabis.

September 6 wrongful death in Merced County

On September 6 Derek Howell was killed in a wrongful death accident near in Merced County. According to reports Howell was a passenger in Charles Prusack's Honda Accord. Prusack was driving east on Third Avenue when he failed to stop at the stop sign at Highway 165. A big rig driven by Eulalio Bernard hit the Honda on the passenger side. Howell died from injuries resulting from the accident. Prusack was taken to Doctors Medical Center in Modesto for treatment. www.nelsonrozier.com

April 30 Highway 165 DUI accident in Merced County

On April 30 Edgar Haro and Jose Atienzo-Quezada suffered minor and major injuries respectively in a suspected DUI accident on Highway 165 in Merced County. Reportedly Haro was driving southbound on Highway 165 when he turned left onto August Avenue and hit a car traveling northbound on Highway 165. The other vehicle was driven by Francisco Chavez. Jose Atienzo-Quezada was a passenger in Haro's vehicle and was taken to Doctors Medical Center in Modesto to be treated for his injuries. Chavez was not injured in the accident. Haro was taken to the hospital to be treated for injuries then booked into the Merced County Jail on DUI charges. www.nelsonrozier.com

November 21 head on collision in Los Banos on Lander Avenue/Highway 165 kills one and injures three

On November 21 a man died when the car he was in hit another vehicle head-on on Lander Avenue, aka Highway 165, in Los Banos. Alberto Villanueva was driving a Ford Taurus south on Lander when he attempted to pass another vehicle. Villanueva failed to see the oncoming Nissan Maxima, driven by Sada Koshaba Sada, and hit it head-on. The passenger in the Maxima was killed in the accident. Both Sada and Villanueva were taken to Modesto hospitals with major injuries. A second passenger in Sada's car, Sami Odisha, was listed in critical condition at Memorial Medical Center.

 This tragic accident could have been avoided if Alberto Villanueva would have been aware of the oncoming car. While monetary compensation can not bring back the deceased, it can help to ease the burden of medical bills and funeral costs. Please contact us at http://www.nelsonrozier.com/ if you are interested in a free consultation.

Crash near Los Banos kills one

 November 21, 2009--According to the Fresno Bee, a head-on collision near Los Banos in Merced County killed one and injured 3.  The sequence leading up to the accident began when a 23 year old Modesto man tried to pass another vehicle while traveling southbound on Highway 165 near Wolfsen Road.  A passenger in the northbound vehicle, a 55 year old Modesto man was killed in the accident.  Both drivers were taken to hospitals along with a passenger in the northbound vehicle.  Names of the victims were not yet identified.

When a head-on collision occurs, details to be investigated include the speed of each vehicle, a search for any roadway defects, skid analysis and black box data downloads.  If you would like us to begin this investigation process, then please call immediately.  Attorney John Rozier, 559-713-0159.  www.nelsonrozier.com

November 10 accident near Los Banos on Henry Miller Road and Highway 165

On November 10 there was an accident on Henry Miller Road , west of Highway 165 near Los Banos that injured four people including critically injuring a one-year-old child. Apparently the dirver, Melissa Kay Johnson was traveling westbound in a Suzuki Forenza. The vehicle drifted into the eastbound lanes. Johnson turned the wheel to the right but overcorrected and drove the vehicle off the north side of the road. The Suzuki then spun and overturned on the shoulder of the road. One-year-old Everette Aiden Self was ejected from the vehicle and was flown to UC DAvis Medical Center with major injuries. He is listed in critical condition. Johnson and a passenger, Thea Amber Ordunez were taken to hospitals in Modesto with major injuries. The third passenger, three-year-old Marcus Carl Self, was taken to Memorial Hospital in Los Banos with moderate injuries. If you are a friend or family member of any of these victims please contact us at http://www.nelsonrozier.com/.