Dust Storm Causes 7-Car Pileup on Highway 180 in Fresno County

Fresno, Visalia, Bakersfield Accident Lawyer John L. Rozier has the following crash report; On Tuesday, April 14, 2015, a car collision involving at least seven vehicles took place on Highway 180.  The automobile accident happened in Fresno County, between Kerman and Mendota, as a result of low visibility from blowing dust.

The CHP have reported that the dust storm in the area led to the collisions on Highway 180 and Napa Avenue.  At one point the visibility was at zero.  The California Highway Patrol are working to clear the 7-car pileup as soon as possible to stop further incidents from occurring.

No other information is available at this time.

Please call us this afternoon to preserve evidence of this accident.  Mr. Rozier is located south of Fresno, in Visalia, on Caldwell Avenue.  Call at 559-713-0159, for help with your personal injury claims.  www.nelsonrozier.com

Fresno County Automobile Accident on Highway 180 Caused by Metal Fence on Freeway

On Saturday, March 7, 2015, a car accident leaves one man seriously hurt, on Highway 180.  The automobile collision occurred in Fresno County, at about 6:48 PM.

Dustin Harper, was driving a 1993 Honda vehicle at 55 mph, eastbound on Highway 180, with passenger Stevie Underwood.  A part of a chain-link fence was across the freeway when the Honda hit it.

A metal pole from the fencing smashed through the windshield of the auto, and hit Underwood.

The victim was rushed to Community Regional Medical Center, in Fresno, after suffering major injuries.

No other information is known at this time.

The law offices of Nelson and Rozier are located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley in Visalia. Our attorneys specialize in automobile collisions and personal injuries. If you would like experienced and reliable representation for your accident please contact us at www.nelsonrozier.com or call Attorney John Rozier at 559-713-0159.

Metal Post Causes Injury, in Vehicle Collision on Highway 180, in Fresno County

Visalia Accident Attorney John Rozier has the subsequent collision report; On Saturday, March 7, 2015, a vehicle crash leaves one victim with major injuries, in Fresno County.  The car accident took place on Highway 180, at approximately 6:48 PM.

A 1993 Honda automobile, driven by Dustin Harper, 28 years old, was headed east on Highway 180, at about 55 miles per hour.  A section of chain-link fencing was in the middle of the freeway, and the Honda hit it.

A metal post from the fence shattered the windshield, and hit Harper's passenger, Stevie Underwood.  Underwood suffered serious injuries and was taken to Community Regional Medical Center, in Fresno.

Mr. Rozier is your lawyer for car crashes, wrongful deaths and personal injuries.  Big rig collisions, tankers, semi trucks.  Fog, dust storms, downed or blocked stop signs.  www.nelsonrozier.com or call him at 559-713-0159.

Car Accident Caused By Fence in the Road, on Highway 180, in Fresno

March 7, 2015- A car accident in Fresno seriously injures one passenger, on Saturday.  The vehicle collision occurred on Highway 180, at about 6:48 PM.

Dustin Harper, 28, was driving a 1993 Honda, with his passenger Stevie Underwood, 23, on Highway 180.  The Honda was traveling eastbound on the freeway at approximately 55 mph.  The automobile hit a section of chain-link fence that was laying in the road.

A metal post of the fence smashed through the cars windshield, and injured Underwood.  Underwood was taken by ambulance to Community Regional Medical Center, in Fresno.  The condition of his injuries are unknown at this time.

The law offices of Nelson and Rozier are located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley in Visalia. Our attorneys specialize in automobile collisions and personal injuries. If you would like experienced and reliable representation for your accident please contact us at www.nelsonrozier.com or call Attorney John Rozier at 559-713-0159.

Multi-Car Crash on Highway 180, Near Reedley in Fresno County

Fresno, Visalia, Bakersfield Collision Attorney John L. Rozier has the following accident report; On Tuesday, January 13, 2015, a multiple vehicle collision took place on Highway 180.  The three-car crash occurred northeast of Reedley, in Fresno County, at about 8:13 AM.

A Toyota car, driven by a woman, was headed on Highway 180, near Centerville, when the automobile lost control.  The Toyota swerved over the center divide and ran head-on into a pickup truck towing a travel trailer, near Alta Avenue.  The collision caused the truck and camper to rollover.

The car then smashed into an SUV.  The Sport Utility Vehicle was carrying a mother and her baby, but neither were injured.

A father and son were in the travel trailer at the time of the crash, but they were not hurt.

The female driver of the Toyota and her passenger suffered injuries and were taken to the hospital for treatment.  

Officers believe that the driver of the car possibly fell asleep at the wheel.

Issues still remaining to be investigated; determining whether road conditions may have contributed to this accident, and any malfunctions of the vehicle.  If you would like these issues investigated further then please call Mr. Rozier, your personal injury lawyer at 559-713-0159, or reach him online at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Automobile Collision Involving Multiple Vehicles near Centerville, on Highway 180

On Tuesday, January 13, 2015, a multi-car accident leaves two people hurt, near Centerville.  The vehicle collision happened in Fresno County, at approximately 8:15 AM, on Highway 180.

A Toyota, driven by a female, was traveling on Highway 180, northeast of Reedley, when the car veered over the center divide across the freeway and into oncoming traffic.  The car crashed head-on into a pickup truck towing a travel trailer, near Alta Avenue.

The impact caused the pickup and camper to rollover.  The trailer was carrying a man and his son, but they were not hurt.

The Toyota then collided with a Sport Utility Vehicle that was carrying a mother and an infant.

The woman and a passenger in the automobile, were both injured.  They were taken to a local hospital for treatment.  No other injuries were reported.

This accident requires much more investigation. Please let me help. Attorney John Rozier of Visalia. I am located on Caldwell Ave.  www.nelsonrozier.com or call me at 559-713-0159.

Multiple Vehicle Accident on Highway 180 in Fresno County

January 13, 2015- A multi-vehicle collision injures at least two people in Fresno County, on Tuesday.  The head-on car accident occurred northeast of Reedley, near Centerville, on Highway 180, at about 8:13 AM.

A woman driving a Toyota on the highway, when she lost control and traveled over the center divide, near Alta Avenue.  The Toyota hit a pickup truck towing a camper trailer, head-on.  The truck and travel trailer overturned from the impact.

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The car then smashed into an SUV that had a mother and her infant inside.

The Toyota's driver and her passenger suffered injuries and were taken to the hospital.  No one else was seriously hurt.

The California Highway Patrol reported that alcohol was not a factor in the crash.  It is possible that the female driver fell asleep at the wheel.

I am a personal injury lawyer, in Visalia, California, located on Caldwell Avenue, just miles from Fresno County. Ready to meet all your legal needs. Please give me a call. Attorney John Rozier  559-713-0159 or online at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Car Collides With Truck Trailer in Vehicle Accident on Highway 180 near Kerman

Fresno County automobile acccident ends in fatality, on Saturday November 22, 2014.  The pickup truck collision took place on Highway 180, near Kerman, at approximately 5:45 PM.

A Fresno woman was traveling eastbound in her car, on Highway 180, when she crashed into the back of a pickup truck towing a trailer.  The pickup had been stopped and was getting ready to turn north onto Howard Avenue.

It has been reported by authorities that the trailer on the truck did not have functioning brake lights or turn signals.  So it was hard to see it in the dark.

The car's driver died at the scene of the accident.  The pickup truck driver suffered injuries and was taken to the hospital.

If you would like this accident investigated further, please give me a call.  Attorney John Rozier, your personal injury and wrongful death lawyer.  I specialize in all types of vehicle collisions.  My office is located in Visalia, California, in Tulare County.  Let me help you. 559-713-0159 or online at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Intoxicated Driver Leads to Fatality on Highway 180 in Multi-Vehicle Collision

An update to the 4-car pileup that took place on Saturday, November 22, 2014, on Highway 180.  One victim was killed in the vehicle collision, in Fresno County, at about 5:30 PM.

Samuel Melendrez, of Mendota, was driving a 1998 Ford F-150 pickup truck, eastbound on Highway 180.  At the same time a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado pickup, towing a horse trailer, was headed west on the freeway.

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The driver of the Chevy, Orlando Orozco, of Dos Palos, suddenly swerved across the highway and smashed head-on into the other pickup truck.  Then two other eastbound vehicles crashed into the back of the two pickups.  The wreck occurred near San Mateo Avenue.

Melendrez was fatally wounded and died at the scene of the incident.

Orozco, who was suspected of drunk driving, suffered serious injuries.  He was taken to Community Regional Medical Center, in Fresno.  He was also arrested on driving while under the influence of alcohol.

One other victim was injured, a Kerman woman who was in one of the other vehicles involved in the pileup.  She was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Please give us a call, if you are a relative or are in touch with the family, and would like us to investigate this accident further. We are located in Visalia, just miles south of Fresno. Attorney John Rozier 559-713-0159 or online at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Vehicle Collision in Fresno County on Highway 180 Ends Fatally

November 22, 2014- A fatal vehicle accident happened in Fresno County on Highway 180.  The car collision took the life of a Fresno woman, on Saturday at about 5:45 PM.

The victim was driving her automobile on the highway, headed east, near Kerman.  A pickup truck towing a trailer was stopped and about to turn north onto Howard Avenue.  The woman did not see the trailer and collided into the back of it.

Officers reported that the trailer did not have any working lights, so it was hard for drivers to see.

The driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision.  The truck driver sustained injuries and was taken to the hospital.

Our condolences go out to the family, and friends of the victim.  Please let us help you during this trying time.  Attorney John Rozier, your lawyer for all wrongful deaths, and car accidents.  We serve all of Kern County, Tulare County, and Fresno County.  With our office located in Visalia, California. www.nelsonrozier.com or contact us by phone at 559-713-0159.

4-Car Pile Caused by Drunk Driving Accident on Highway 180 in Fresno County

On Saturday, November 22, 2014, a four or three car pileup happened in west Fresno County, on Highway 180.  The vehicle collision took place near San Mateo Avenue, at approximately 5:30 PM.

An update to the incident has occurred; a Mendota man was killed in the crash.

Officers have reported that Samuel Melendrez, 50 years old, was traveling east on Highway 180, in a 1998 Ford F-150 pickup.  Orlando Orozco, 32, of Dos Palos, was driving a 2001 Chevy Silverado truck and towing a horse trailer, westbound on the highway.

The Chevrolet swerved across the freeway and hit the other pickup truck head-on.  This lead to one or two other vehicles also traveling eastbound, to crash into the back of the initial wreck.

Melendrez was pronounced dead in the collision.

Orozco sustained major injuries and was taken to Community Regional Medical Center, in Fresno.  He was arrested on suspicion of DUI.

A Kerman woman who was in one of the other cars, was also hurt and taken to the hospital.

Attorney John Rozier would like to speak to the family of the accident victim.  Please give him a call at, 559-713-0159  or reach him at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Fatal Car Accident on Highway 180 and Howard Avenue, near Kerman

Visalia Accident Attorney John Rozier has the subsequent report; On Saturday, November 22, 2014, an automobile collision ends fatally.  The Fresno County car accident took place on Highway 180, at about 5:45 PM.

A Fresno woman was driving her car east on Highway 180, near Kerman.  A truck towing a trailer was stopped to turn north onto Howard Avenue.  The driver of the auto did not see the trailer and the vehicle smashed into the back of it.

The CHP said that the trailer did not have any working brake lights or turn signals, so it was difficult to see.

The female driver died at the scene of the accident.  The pickup truck driver was injured and taken to the hospital for treatment.

The police report may take several weeks to prepare—in the meantime we can probably obtain a cover sheet of the accident report for the family of the deceased.  Please let Mr. Rozier help you.  Call him at 559-713-0159, or reach him online at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Highway 180 Multi-Vehicle Collision near San Mateo, in Fresno County

November 22, 2014- A multi-vehicle accident occurred in Fresno County on Saturday.  The 4-car pileup happened on Highway 180, near San Mateo, at about 5:30 PM.

A pickup truck was traveling west on Highway 180, when it drifted into the eastbound lane and hit another vehicle head-on.

Two other cars headed east then collided into the back of the initial crash.

The pickup truck driver was seriously hurt and taken to Community Regional Medical Center, in Fresno.  A woman involved in the accident was also injured.  She was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Issues still remaining to be investigated; determining whether road conditions may have contributed to this accident, and any malfunctions of the vehicle.  If you would like these issues investigated further then please call Attorney John Rozier, your personal injury lawyer at 559-713-0159, or reach me online at www.nelsonrozier.com.

4-Car Pileup on Highway 180 in West Fresno County

Fresno, Visalia, Bakersfield Collision Attorney John L. Rozier has the following accident report; On Saturday, November 22, 2104, a 4-car pileup took place on Highway 180.  The vehicle collision occurred in west Fresno County, at about 5:30 PM.

The CHP reported that the crash happened on eastbound Highway 180, near San Mateo.  A pickup truck was driving on the westbound highway when the driver lost control of the vehicle.  It veered into the opposite lanes and crashed head-on with another car.

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After the initial wreck two more automobiles that were eastbound smashed into the back of the two vehicles.

The truck driver sustained serious injuries and was taken by ambulance, to Community Regional Medical Center.  A female victim was also injured and taken to the hospital.

The scene of the accident should be independently inspected as soon as possible.  Call Mr. Rozier today at 559-713-0159 or online at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Two Semi Trucks Collide in Accident near Fresno

May 19, 2014- Two big rigs were involved in a vehicle collision on Highway 180, east of Fresno.  The accident took place on Monday, at approximately 6 PM.

The crash occurred when one semi truck smashed into the back of another big rig's trailer, at Highway 180 and McCall Avenue.

The cause of the collision is under investigation.  It is reported that no one was seriously injured during the accident.

Attorney John L. Rozier is your personal injury lawyer. Please give me a call 559-713-0159 or online at www.nelsonrozier.com. I am located in Visalia on Caldwell Ave, in Tulare County.

Highway 180 Pedestrian Fatality in Fresno County

March 6, 2014- A pedestrian was killed while walking on Highway 180, in Fresno County, Thursday night.  The fatal crash happened at about 7:00 PM.

The accident occurred when the 61 year old woman was walking east on Highway 180, near Grantland Avenue, in and out of traffic on the westbound side of the road.  She was hit by a car driven by Gloria Campos, of Kerman.

Campos stated that she saw the pedestrian at the last minute and tried to swerve, but it was too late to stop before hitting the woman.

Officers stated that there are no street lights in that area of the highway, so it is very difficult for drivers to see.

There is an ongoing investigation.

The police report of this accident will be probably be ready in a week or two.  If you would like us to start investigating this accident--please call.  We can come to you. www.nelsonrozier.com or give me a call at 559-713-0159.  Attorney John Rozier of Visalia, south of Fresno.

Stolen Car Crashes on Highway 180 in Fresno

February 25, 2012- A carjacking crash backs up traffic on Highway 180 in Fresno. The accident happened on Saturday.

The carjacking happened when two men forced a woman out of her car at a business at First Avenue and McKinley Avenue.

The police were called, and pursued the stolen vehicle. The chase ended with a crash on Highway 180, near Highway 99.

The incident shut down parts of the freeway and caused traffic to back up.

Please give me a call if you need legal representation or a consultation. Attorney John Rozier 559-713-0159. My firm is located in Visalia, on Caldwell Ave.

Three Car Collision on Highway 180 in Fresno

February 28, 2012- A three car crash just east of Highway 99 on Highway 180 in Fresno, causes traffic to back up on Tuesday. The accident happened at 4:30 PM.

The collision occurred just east of Hwy 99, on westbound Hwy 180. The incident closed one lane of the freeway, causing delays in travel.

No other information is available.

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Highway 180 Crash Between Semi and Car Results in 3 Deaths

February 22, 2012- A crash on Highway 180 leaves three people dead, near Mendota. The accident happened at about 2:30 AM, on Wednesday.

Felicito Escalante, was driving a 1991 Ford Escort with passenger Maria Castorena, of Kerman. They were traveling eastbound on Highway 180, when the Escort swerved into the westbound lane.

The Ford collided head-on with a semi truck headed west on the highway, driven by Maria Mendoza. The crash resulted in a fire and a large diesel spill, near San Mateo Avenue.

Jose Perez, who was in the sleeping compartment of the big rig was ejected from the vehicle during the accident. He suffered major injuries and was taken to Community Regional Medical Center, in Fresno.

Escalante, Castorena, and Mendoza were all killed in the collision.

The incident closed the highway in both directions for several hours.

The cause of the accident is unknown at the time, but officers did report that they found beer bottles inside the Ford Escort.

If you need legal counseling or representation for this accident, please give me a call. Attorney John Rozier, of Visalia, just miles from Mendota, 559-713-0159.

Traffic Backs Up After Crash on Highway 180 in Fresno

February 4, 2012- A crash on Highway 180, in central Fresno causes traffic to back up, on Saturday afternoon. The accident happened at about 2:26 PM.

The collision happened on eastbound Highway 180, near Abby Avenue, when a vehicle was hit by another vehicle. The car then rolled over three times before coming to a stop in the center median of the freeway.

No injuries are reported at this time.

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