In Stockton, CA, multiple individuals were taken to the hospital on Tuesday evening, December 2, after a two-car collision on Eastbound Highway 4, which resulted in one vehicle veering off the highway and crashing onto a city street. The California Highway Patrol reported that the incident happened at approximately 5:20 p.m. on the eastbound lane of Highway 4. After investigating, officials discovered that a Tesla and another car had crashed. The collision caused the unknown vehicle to swerve off the highway and come to rest on East Washington Street. Authorities reported that there were three individuals in the vehicle that exited the roadway. Firefighters rescued two passengers and paramedics took all three people to a nearby hospital with severe to moderate injuries. The Tesla’s driver stayed at the location, and CHP officers arrested them for probable cause of DUI. The accident is still being investigated. Summary of the Collision on Eastbound Highway 4. When a DUI-related accident leads to significant injuries, several California traffic laws become applicable. The Driving-Under-the-Influence Law prohibits driving a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs.
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