Semi Tanker Truck Accident on American Avenue near Fresno

Visalia Nursing Home Lawyer John Rozier has the following accident report; On Wednesday, July 16, 2014, a big rig accident occurred in Fresno.

A tanker truck was involved in the collision, that happened on American Avenue.  The semi truck overturned, because of the incident.

It was reported that American Avenue was closed, south of Fresno, between Highway 99 and Golden State Boulevard.  Emergency crews and investigators cleared the scene of the crash, before the roadway was open to traffic.

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, elder abuse, 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.

Tanker Truck and School Bus Collision in Fresno County

May 12, 2014- A fuel truck and school bus accident injures 25 people, in Fresno County.  The vehicle collision occurred Monday at about 2 PM, south of Fresno.

A big rig carrying 3,000 gallons of diesel fuel, was westbound on Central Avenue.  The semi truck came to a stop at the intersection of Central and Elm avenues.  It then pulled out into the intersection, right in front of a Orange Center Elementary School District bus.  The bus was northbound on Elm Ave., with about 35-40 students in it, and did not have a stop sign.

There were 25 people hurt in the crash, with injuries ranging from minor to moderate.  Of those twenty five victims, fifteen were taken to several local hospitals; Community Regional Medical Center, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Medical, Children's Hospital Central California, and Clovis Community Medical.

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, Attorney John Rozier at 559-713-0159.  Your lawyer for automobile accidents, and personal injuries.  www.nelsonrozier.com 

Tanker Truck Leaks Fuel after Crash on Highway 99 Bakersfield

May 5, 2014- A semi truck crash took place in Kern County, Monday night.  The accident happened on Highway 99 to the Highway 58 transition, in Bakersfield, at about 9:30 PM.

A tanker truck filled with fuel was traveling on southbound Highway 99.  As the big rig was moving onto the eastbound on-ramp to Tehachapi, it crashed into another truck.

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The collision caused the tanker truck to flip onto its side and leak diesel fuel onto the freeway.  The highways were blocked for several hours, while crews cleaned up the fuel and wreckage.

One of the big rig drivers sustained minor injuries and was taken to Kern Medical Center for treatment.

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. And we can look into a possible semi truck malfunction. Our firm is located in Visalia on Caldwell Ave., north of Bakersfield. Attorney John Rozier. 559-713-0159 or contact us online www.nelsonrozier.com .