November 13, 2025 – Fresno, CA – Two semi-truck drivers suffered injuries early Thursday morning after a collision at the intersection of Maple and American Avenues in Southeast Fresno, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 2:36 a.m. when a gas tanker truck collided with a semi-truck and trailer for unknown reasons. One of the trucks struck an electrical pole, resulting in a power outage in the area. Both drivers sustained minor injuries, and one was transported to a hospital for further treatment. Fuel was spilled during the crash, prompting response teams to manage the hazardous material and secure the scene.
Two Drivers Injured in Big Rig Accident at Maple Avenue & American Avenue in Fresno
Two drivers were injured early Thursday morning in a collision involving two semi-trucks at the intersection of Maple Avenue and American Avenue in southeast Fresno. The crash occurred shortly after 2:30 a.m., according to the California Highway
Investigators report that one of the trucks, a trailer-rig traveling eastbound on Maple Avenue, reportedly failed to stop at a stop sign. It collided with another semi-truck, and the impact caused both vehicles to strike a power pole, resulting in downed live wires and a brush fire at the scene. Over 300 customers lost electrical service in the area while crews worked to clear the site.
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