Semi Truck Collision, near Tulare, Kills Two on Highway 65

July 27, 2015- An SUV collision took place in Tulare County, on Monday.  The big rig accident occurred southeast of Tulare, at approximately 5:30 PM.

A 2000 Dodge Durango, driven by an 28 year old Porterville man, was traveling southbound on Highway 65, near State Route 137.  The driver attempted to make a U-turn, and while the Sport Utility Vehicle tried to turn right, a semi truck crashed into it.

The 2010 Kenworth tractor-trailer had also been going south on the highway.  The driver was not able to stop the big rig in time before hitting the Dodge.

The SUV's driver, and a 70 year old passenger suffered fatal injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene of the incident.  A third person in the vehicle, 23, sustained major injuries and was rushed to Kaweah Delta Medical Center, in Visalia.

The semi truck driver was not injured in the crash.

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.  Please let me help you. 559-713-0159 or online at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Fatal Tractor-Trailer Accident in Tulare County, on Highway 65

Central California Car Collision Attorney John L. Rozier has the following report; On Monday, July 27, 2015, a semi truck collided with an SUV.  The fatal vehicle accident happened on Highway 65, in Tulare County, at about 5:30 PM.

A Porterville man, 28, was driving a 2000 Dodge Durango, headed south on Highway 65.  As the Dodge was traveling, just southeast of Tulare, near State Route 137, the driver attempted to make a U-turn.

At the time the Sport Utility Vehicle pulled right to turn, a 2010 Kenworth big rig was southbound on the highway.  The truck driver was not able to stop in time, and smashed into the SUV.

The driver of the Dodge, and the front passenger, 70, died in the collision.  Another occupant in the SUV, who was 23 years old, suffered serious injuries.  He was taken by ambulance to Kaweah Delta Medical Center, in Visalia.

The semi truck driver was not hurt in the incident.

The scene of the accident should be independently inspected as soon as possible.  Please call Mr. Rozier at 559-713-0159, or online at www.nelsonrozier.com.  Our condolences go out to the family and friends of the victims.

Semi Truck Accident Kills One in Tulare County, on Highway 65, near Terra Bella

June 22, 2015- A big rig collision took place in Tulare County, on Monday.  The fatal head-on semi truck accident occurred near Terra Bella, at approximately 12:40 AM.

A Jeep Cherokee, driven by Rogelio Rodriguez, of Porterville, was traveling north on Highway 65.  As the Jeep neared Avenue 12, it veered into oncoming traffic and smashed head-on into a semi truck.

Rodriguez died at the scene of the crash.

The driver of the tractor-trailer; James Chambers, of Visalia, suffered minor injuries, but did not want medical treatment.

The scene of the accident should be independently inspected as soon as possible.  Please call Attorney Rozier at 559-713-0159.  Also contact him online at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Head-on Big Rig Collision on Highway 65, near Terra Bella, Kills Porterville Man

Tulare County Personal Injury Lawyer John Rozier has the following accident report; On Monday, June 22, 2015 a semi truck collision ended in fatality.  The big rig accident happened on Highway 65, near Terra Bella, at around 12:40 AM.

Rogelio Rodriguez, 23, of Porterville, was driving a Jeep Cherokee northbound on Highway 65, near Avenue 12.  His vehicle drifted into the opposite lane of traffic, right into the path of a tractor-trailer, driven by James Chambers, of Visalia.

The Jeep and semi truck crashed into each other head-on.  Rodriguez was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.

Chambers sustained minor injuries, but refused medical treatment.

The incident is under investigation.

Issues still remaining to be investigated include determining the speed of the big rig, whether road conditions may have contributed to this accident, and whether the facts of this accident as reported are accurate.  

If you would like these issues investigated further then please call Mr. Rozier, your personal injury and wrongful death lawyer, at 559-713-0159  or reach us at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Pedestrian Killed in Pickup Truck Accident on Highway 65, in Porterville

On Thursday, May 21, 2015, a pedestrian was hit and killed after a truck collision on Highway 65.  The Tulare County vehicle accident happened in Porterville, at around 9:45 PM.

The 45 year old woman was walking onto Highway 65, north of Olive Avenue.  A Toyota Tacoma, driven by Kenneth Stroub, 40 years old, was headed south on the highway, when the woman was struck.

The pedestrian died at the scene of the incident.

No other information is available at this time.

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.

Multiple Car Collision Ends in Fatality on Highway 65, in Lindsay

A multi-vehicle accident occurred in Tulare County on Monday, April 20, 2015.  The fatal truck collision happened on Highway 65, in Lindsay, at around 5:06 AM.

A full-sized pickup truck, driven by Alejandro Ibarra, 25 years old, was driving southbound on Highway 65, near Fresno Street.  As the truck drove down the freeway, it drifted into the oncoming lane of traffic, and sideswiped a minivan that contained six occupants.

After the pickup hit the van it then crashed head-on into a small-sized truck that was being driven by a 19 year old man.

Ibarra sustained serious injuries and was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.  The 19 year old also suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to Kaweah Delta Medical Center, in Visalia.  He is now in stable condition.

The victims in the minivan also received minor to major injuries and were taken by ambulance to the Visalia hospital.

The scene of the accident should be independently inspected as soon as possible.  Please call Attorney Rozier at 559-713-0159, or contact on the web at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Multi-Vehicle Accident in Lindsay, Kills One, Injures Others, on Highway 65

April 20, 2015- A multi-car accident occurred in Tulare County on Monday, and left many injured and one killed.  The truck collision happened on Highway 65, in Lindsay, at approximately 5:06 AM.

A full-sized pickup truck, driven by Alejandro Ibarra, 25, was traveling southbound on Highway 65, near Fresno Street.  As the truck drove down the freeway, it veered into the oncoming lane of traffic, and sideswiped a minivan that held six people.

After the pickup hit the van it then crashed head-on into a small truck that was being driven by a 19 year old man.

Ibarra sustained major injuries and was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.  The 19 year old also suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to Kaweah Delta Medical Center, in Visalia.  He is now in stable condition.

The six people in the minivan also received minor to major injuries and were taken by ambulance to Kaweah Delta.

Fresno-Visalia-Bakersfield accident attorney, John Rozier.  Your lawyer for car crashes, wrongful deaths and personal injuries.  Our condolences go out to the families in this collision.  Please let us help you. www.nelsonrozier.com or call me at 559-713-0159.  Our office is located west of Lindsay, in Visalia.

Several Hurt, and One Killed in Truck Collision on Highway 65, in Lindsay

On Monday, April 20, 2015, an automobile collision ended in fatality for one driver and left several others injured, in Tulare County.  The pickup truck accident took place in Lindsay, on Highway 65, near Fresno Street, at around 5:06 AM.

Alejandro Ibarra, 25 years old, was driving a full-sized pickup truck south on Highway 65.  Ibarra veered into the northbound lane of the highway, and sideswiped a minivan carrying six people.  The pickup then smashed head-on into another smaller truck, driven by a 19 year old man.

Ibarra suffered serious injuries and was taken to Kaweah Delta Medical Center, in Visalia, where he was pronounced dead.  The driver of the small pickup was taken, by helicopter, to Kaweah Delta with major injuries.  He is listed as being in stable condition.

The victims in the minivan all received injuries ranging from minor to major.  They were also taken to the hospital in Visalia.

Attorney John 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 Avenue.

Multi-Vehicle Big Rig Collision on Highway 65 in Porterville

Tulare County Personal Injury Lawyer John Rozier has the following accident update; On Thursday, October 23, 2014, a big rig collision took place in Porterville.  The semi truck crash left one in serious condition and one fatally wounded.

Jose Barron was driving his vehicle on Highway 65, south of Scranton Avenue, when he failed to slow down for traffic that was backed-up.  His car smashed into the back of a Lexus, driven by Gregorio Salas, 41 years old.

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The impact of the collision pushed the Lexus into a passing tractor-trailer.

Gregorio Salas was pronounced dead at the scene.  His passenger, a 13 year old, suffered major injuries and was airlifted to a hospital in Fresno.

Barron and the driver of the big rig sustained minor injuries.

Fresno-Visalia-Bakersfield accident attorney, John Rozier.  Your lawyer for car crashes, wrongful deaths and personal injuries.  Our condolences go out to the families in this collision.  Please let us help you. www.nelsonrozier.com or call me at 559-713-0159.

Head-on Collision on Highway 65 near Porterville

September 1, 2014, A vehicle crash ends in fatality in Tulare County, on Monday.  The head-on car accident happened near Porterville, at about 4:45 AM.

A 63 year old driver, from Delano, was headed south in a 1999 Hyundai Elantra, going the wrong way on Highway 65, south of Highway 190.  He was driving in the northbound fast lane of the freeway, when he smashed head-on into a 2010 Ford Mustang, driven by Senon Herrera, of Delano.  The Hyundai was traveling at about 60 mph when it hit the Ford.

The Elantra's driver was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision.  Herrera suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to Kaweah Delta Medical Center, in Visalia for treatment.

The California Highway Patrol have the accident under investigation.

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

Highway 65 Automobile Accident near Strathmore

August 12, 2014- An automobile collision leaves one injured, in Tulare County.  The vehicle accident occurred on Tuesday afternoon, near Strathmore, California.

The car crash took place on Highway 65 and involved two vehicles.  The Tulare County Fire Department reported that they found one vehicle facing north on the east side of the highway, and another car parked behind it.

One person was taken to Kaweah Delta Medical Center, in Visalia, for treatment of minor injuries.

Please call if you would like us to investigate this accident. The event data recorders with the airbag modules may have recorded the vehicle speeds.  Our firm is located in Visalia, on Caldwell Ave., not far from the incident. Attorney John Rozier, your personal injury and car collision lawyer. 559-713-0159 or contact us online www.nelsonrozier.com.

Tulare County Highway 65 Car Accident near Porterville

Visalia Elder Abuse Lawyer John L. Rozier has the subsequent collision update; On Saturday, August 2, 2014, an automobile accident took place in Tulare County.  The car collision happened near Porterville, on State Route 65.

Alex Lee Caballero, of Bakersfield, was driving a 2006 Toyota north on Highway 65.  The CHP reported that he was traveling at about 55 mph as he approached the Avenue 2 intersection.

The Toyota for an unknown reason turned sharply to the left, and the vehicle struck a power pole on the side of the highway.  The impact of the crash caused the power pole to snap in half.  Because of the danger of low hanging power lines over the roadway, State Route 65 was closed for two hours.

No information on whether Caballero was hurt in the incident.

The collision remains under investigation.

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

Motorcycle and Car Collision in Tulare County on Highway 65

May 5, 2014- A vehicle collision occurred in Tulare County, between a motorcycle and a car, on Monday.  The accident took place near Terra Bella, at about 5:30 PM.

The motorcycle collided with a passenger vehicle, in the 11200 block of Highway 65.  The Tulare County Fire Department reported that they found the motorcycle under the car.

The biker suffered severe injuries.  He was airlifted to the hospital for treatment.  No reports on whether anyone else was hurt in the crash.

The name of the motorcyclist is not known at this time.

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

Merced Man Killed in Crash on Highway 65 Near Porterville

March 1, 2014- A car crash ends in a fatality Saturday morning on Highway 65, south of Strathmore, and north of Porterville.

A 27 year old man from Merced, was driving southbound on Highway 65, near Avenue 184, when his 2004 Chevy vehicle drifted into the other lane and onto the east shoulder.  The driver over-corrected, and drove back into the other lanes, off the road, and down into an embankment on the west side of the highway.

The car struck a concrete pipe and a few orchard trees before flipping over.

The California Highway Patrol report that the man was not wearing a seat belt, and he was thrown from his overturned Chevy, and was killed in the collision, from his injuries.

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, on Caldwell Ave. Attorney John Rozier 559-713-0159 or online at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Two Car Collision on Highway 65 near Strathmore

December 30, 2011- A crash on Highway 65, near Strathmore, caused one woman to suffer major injuries, on Friday at about 6:13 AM.

Jennifer Dawn Irons, of Exeter, was driving a 1993 Chevy southbound on Highway 65, just north of Avenue 196.

Santiago Cortez Anaya, was driving a 2002 Ford on the highway and made an unsafe lane change.

Irons was unable to avoid Anaya's vehicle and the two cars collided.

Melissa Acuna, a passenger in the Ford, was seriously injured and taken to Kaweah Delta Medical Center, in Visalia.

Irons received minor injuries and was also taken to Kaweah Delta Medical. While Anaya received minor injuries, but was not taken to the hospital.

It is reported that all three occupants of the vehicles were wearing seat belts, and alcohol was not a factor in the crash.

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, northwest of Strathmore.

Highway 65 Crash Ends Fatally for a Lindsay Man

December 13, 2011- A traffic accident on Highway 65, south of Lindsay, just miles from Visalia, ends fatally for one man, Tuesday at about 11 AM.

A 79 year-old Lindsay man was driving a Ford Ranger truck westbound on Avenue 208. He slowed at the intersection of Ave. 208 and Highway 65, then started to cross the roadway, before completely stopping at the stop sign.

He was broadsided by a Boulder Creek Rockery truck after moving into the intersection. The semi truck was traveling northbound on Hwy 65.

The Ford's driver died at the scene of the crash.

Lin Jones, the driver of the semi, and his brother Jack Jones, both from Tulare, received minor injuries and were taken to Sierra View District Hospital, in Porterville.

If you need a lawyer please call Attorney John Rozier, your personal injury specialist handling all crashes. I am located in Visalia 559-713-0159

Man from Plainview Killed in Crash on Highway 65

December 2, 2011- A man was killed in a crash on Highway 65, southeast of Visalia, at about 12:30 AM, Friday.

The 27 year-old Plainview man was driving a 2005 Jeep Cherokee east on Highway 190, when he turned right onto southbound Highway 65. The Jeep swerved off the road, and went down an embankment.

The driver who has not been named, died at the scene of the accident.

I am a personal injury lawyer, serving the central valley. Please give me a call, Attorney John Rozier 559-713-0159.