Truck hauling debris from fire reportedly loses control and collides into multiple vehicles

A fiery multiple car crash occured on Mendocino Avenue and Fountaingrove Parkway in Santa Rosa at approximately 9:25 AM on Monday, according to CBS SF Bay Area.

Ten vehicles were involved in the collision with six of those vehicles catching on fire, according to the report. Witnesses report that the truck hauling fire debris lost control and collided into parked cars at the intersection, spilling debris approximately 250 ft. away.

Reportedly, witnesses and first responders worked to rescue people from their vehicles. Seven people were injured in the crash, three of which are in critical condition, according to the article.

Mendocino Avenue and Fountaingrove Parkway were closed as officials worked to clear the debris from the scene of the accident, according to authorities.

Authorities state that it is too early to say that the accident was caused by a brake problem in the truck.

At the moment, the identities of the persons involved in the accident are currently not released.

The investigation into this car crash is still ongoing. Further details will be released as it becomes available to the public.

We of the May Firm are saddened at the news of this accident. We would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the victims of this car crash.

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