3 Hospitalized after Pedestrian Collision near Andros Karperos School

YUBA CITY, CA (February 8, 2023) – Monday afternoon, police arrested Chera Center after a pedestrian crash left three people injured.

The incident happened on February 6th, at around 2:20 p.m., at the intersection of South Walton Avenue and Camino De Flores.

According to reports, Center was driving in the area near Andros Karperos School when she struck three pedestrians. The pedestrians were reported to be two adults and one juvenile. The impact of the collision left the three victims with major injuries.

Emergency crews at the scene transported the three pedestrians to a local hospital for treatment.

Meanwhile, police arrested 49-year-old Chera Center, of Yuba City, for multiple charges including DUI. Authorities also discovered that a minor was occupying Center’s passenger seat at the time of the crash.

Thousands of people are injured each year due to reckless driving. If you’re behind the wheel, pay full attention to the road and your surroundings. Do not engage in any non-driving activity which creates a potential distraction. You can help prevent an accident by abiding by all traffic laws and observing safety precautions.


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