One Injured in Two-Truck Accident on Brentwood Boulevard

BRENTWOOD, CA (August 3, 2022) – Tuesday morning, a man was hospitalized after a dump truck collision near Sellers Avenue.

The crash happened on July 19th, in eastbound lanes, where a pickup truck and a dump truck collided head-on.

Emergency crews arrived shortly afterward and attended to both the driver of the pickup and the driver of the dump truck. The 53-year-old driver of the pickup had to be transported to John Muir Medical Center – Walnut Creek. There, he was treated for major injuries.

Meanwhile, Brentwood officials closed down the parts of the road surrounding the crash for cleanup and preliminary duties.

Because of their sheer size, large vehicles, like semi-trucks and dump trucks, increase the risk of a crash. So, if you are driving one, always be mindful of your vehicle’s height and weight. Even if you are not driving a truck, you can make our roads safer by obeying all traffic laws and following the road conditions. Remember that willfully disregarding traffic laws and engaging in unsafe driving frequently leads to auto accidents that can completely change a person’s life. Always be aware of your surroundings, Doing so will help you avoid accidents like the dump-truck collision on Sellers Avenue.

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