VIDEO: Distracted driver crashes in Madera

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (FOX26) — The California Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to stay focused behind the wheel after a crash Wednesday afternoon caught on camera shows how quickly a moment of distraction can lead to another crash.

The crash happened when a driver briefly took their attention off the road while passing an earlier accident.

Investigators say even a moment of curiosity, often called “rubbernecking,” can cause serious problems for drivers traveling through an active crash scene…

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