Paso Robles, CA (July 8, 2023) – Two people sustained major injuries in a big rig crash in Paso Robles on Thursday afternoon, July 6, 2023.
The Paso Robles Police Department reported the incident at Highway 46 and Union Avenue around 1 p.m.
The collision involved a semi-truck with a trailer and a red 2019 Kia, but the cause remains uncertain.
Firefighters had to extricate the unconscious 18-year-old male driver and his female passenger from the Kia.
Both victims were then transported to a hospital for treatment.
Authorities discovered that the Kia had been reported stolen from Fresno.
Currently, the Paso Robles Police Department is investigating the accident.