2 Injured in Semi-Truck Accident on Highway 44 near Eskimo Hill [Shasta County, CA]

2 Hurt After Semi-Truck, Pickup Crash on Highway 44 in Shasta County

 
SHASTA COUNTY, CA (May 22, 2024) — Two people were injured in a semi-truck accident on Highway 44 near Eskimo Hill.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the two-vehicle crash happened around 8:00 a.m. on May 20. Under unclear circumstances, a Chevrolet S10 pickup and a semi-truck collided. Subsequently, CHP officers and emergency personnel arrived and learned that both vehicles crashed head-on, causing the big rig to overturn.
 
Upon responding, paramedics confirmed two injuries: the driver and passenger of the semi-truck. However, reports did not say whether the paramedics transported them to a hospital for minor to moderate injuries.
 
Due to the collision, police closed Highway 44 and reopened it around 10:00 a.m.
 
Highways are crowded with vehicles that move at a faster pace. Therefore, you must take care. Leave ample room around your car and adjust your speed to changes in traffic. Note any inclement weather and stay off your phone. Your text messages and phone calls could wait.

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