Two Men Hospitalized after Car Crashes into House near Wilkie Way

YUBA CITY, CA (January 20, 2023) – Thursday night, a two-vehicle crash into a home injured driver Anthony Olivera and his passenger.

The incident happened on January 12th, at a home near the intersection of Cooper Avenue and Wilkie Way.

According to reports, Anthony Olivera and his passenger were traveling in a blue Dodge Durango. Olivera lost control of the vehicle and the Durango struck a white Chevrolet Silverado. The impact of the collision caused both vehicles to crash into the porch of a home. As a result, the roof of the porch collapsed.

First responders to the scene transported Olivera and his passenger to a local hospital for treatment of their injuries. Meanwhile, the occupants of the home were unharmed.

Police believe that at the time of the incident, Olivera was driving under the influence. Charges against him are currently pending.

The presence of alcohol or other altering substances in the body can impair thinking, reasoning, and muscle coordination which are essential in operating a vehicle safely. So, never drive while under the influence. Instead, call a friend, a taxi, a Lyft, or an Uber. By being responsible, you can keep yourself and others on the road safe.


If you have been injured in a car crash, please contact Sweet James today. It is our goal to provide you or your loved one with the highest quality legal representation. Our firm is dedicated to helping your family obtain both justice and maximum settlement. Our seasoned personal injury attorneys will fight by your side to get what you rightfully deserve. Call us for your free consultation at (800) 975-3435.

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