Fresno County, CA – On the afternoon of Wednesday, July 8, 2026, a two-vehicle collision left both drivers with injuries after a FedEx box truck overturned, according to KSEE/KGPE.
The California Highway Patrol reports that the accident took place around 3:15 PM at the intersection of American Avenue and Golden State Boulevard.
Authorities said the FedEx box truck was traveling westbound on American Avenue when a Mazda traveling southbound on Golden State Boulevard attempted to make a right turn at an unknown high rate of speed, causing the two vehicles to collide.
The impact caused the box truck to overturn onto its left side, blocking the roadway. Both drivers sustained injuries and were the sole occupants of their respective vehicles.
No additional details regarding the identities of those involved had been released at the time of reporting. The investigation remains ongoing.
Fresno County Truck Accidents and Personal Injury Claims
California law requires drivers to operate their vehicles at a safe speed, particularly when making turns at intersections. When a driver makes a turn at an excessive rate of speed and causes a collision, that driver may bear liability for the injuries sustained by others involved in the crash.
Both drivers injured in this collision may have the right to pursue a personal injury claim. A personal injury claim can provide compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages related to the accident.
Fresno County Truck Accident Lawyer
If you or someone you love was injured in an accident like the one described here, at American Avenue and Golden State Boulevard, contact a Fresno Personal Injury Lawyer for any questions or to receive a no-cost, no-obligation case assessment.
