Semi-Truck Accident in Guadalupe Left One USPS Driver Injured

GUADALUPE, CA (December 12, 2022) – Monday afternoon, a semi-truck crash on West Main Street left one person with injuries.

According to the police, the incident happened on December 5th, just before 4 p.m. at the 3500 block of West Main Street.

Investigators said a semi-truck collided with a United States Postal Service truck attempting to make a U-turn, back towards Santa Maria.

Eventually, Fire Crews arrived at the scene and aided the USPS driver suffering from non-life-threatening injuries. It was unclear whether anyone else was transported to a hospital.

Meanwhile, the semi-truck driver remained uninjured and stayed at the scene.

At about 5 p.m., workers from the postal service arrived and retrieved the mail from the involved truck.

No further details regarding the West Main Street semi-truck crash have been released to the public. Guadalupe Officials will provide more information once available.


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