Firefighters rescue a driver that was involved in an auto accident

Firefighters in Southern California extricate a driver who was involved in an accident

By George B Vieto

@Deepizzaguy (125375)

Lake Charles, Louisiana

September 1, 2026 4:24pm CST

The driver of a sedan needed to be extricated by firefighters on Saturday morning when the sedan lodged under a tractor trailer in Southern California. Firefighters from the San Bernadino County Fire Department came to the scene on Interstate 10 in Fontana to rescue the driver whose name and gender was not released to the public was awake when the firefighters were able to rescue the driver who was then taken by an ambulance to a local trauma center for injuries that happened. The cause of the accident is being investigated by the authorities at this time. Link is yahoo.com/news/videos/fi... via@@YahooNews

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@celticeagle (193907)

• Boise, Idaho

2 Sep

That picture looks really bad. I wonder what happened.

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@Deepizzaguy (125375)

• Lake Charles, Louisiana

2 Sep

Good question what happened.

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@celticeagle (193907)

• Boise, Idaho

7 Sep

@Deepizzaguy .......It sure doesn't look good.

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@Deepizzaguy (125375)

• Lake Charles, Louisiana

7 Sep

@celticeagle You are right.

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@AmbiePam (127300)

• United States

2 Sep

Well, that would make me want to quit driving.

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@Deepizzaguy (125375)

• Lake Charles, Louisiana

2 Sep

I know what you mean.

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@snowy22315 (212917)

• United States

1 Sep

Thank Goodness for firefighters.

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@Deepizzaguy (125375)

• Lake Charles, Louisiana

1 Sep

I am in agreement with you that firefighters are heroes.

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@RasmaSandra (100983)

• Daytona Beach, Florida

1 Sep

Glad they were able to rescue him,

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@Deepizzaguy (125375)

• Lake Charles, Louisiana

2 Sep

So am I since these kind of auto accidents are scary.

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@nawala123 (23310)

• Indonesia

1 Sep

The firefighter did their job perfectly

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@Deepizzaguy (125375)

• Lake Charles, Louisiana

1 Sep

That is true.

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@Wrexxo (7571)

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1 Sep

That's scary...hope the injury is not too much..

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@Deepizzaguy (125375)

• Lake Charles, Louisiana

1 Sep

I hope so as well that the driver will make a full recovery.

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@jstory07 (149821)

• Roseburg, Oregon

2 Sep

I sure am glad the drier was rescued,

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@Deepizzaguy (125375)

• Lake Charles, Louisiana

2 Sep

So am I happy that the driver was rescued by the firefihters.

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@rakski (161544)

• Philippines

2 Sep

I hope the driver og the sedan is okay. Good save there!

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@rakski (161544)

• Philippines

3 Sep

@Deepizzaguy that is true!

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@Deepizzaguy (125375)

• Lake Charles, Louisiana

3 Sep

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@Deepizzaguy (125375)

• Lake Charles, Louisiana

2 Sep

I hope so as well since these kinds of auto accident are scary.

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@JudyEv (388418)

• Rockingham, Australia

2 Sep

That looks a very nasty accident. The driver was lucky to live I think.

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@Deepizzaguy (125375)

• Lake Charles, Louisiana

2 Sep

When I saw the images of the accident, it did scare me.

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