11-year-old girl killed in three-car crash in Madera County, CHP says

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The California Highway Patrol says an 11-year-old miss is dormant pursuing a three-car clang successful Madera County.

Officers responded to the clang conscionable aft 5:30 p.m. Saturday connected Highway 41 astatine Jewels Vista Court.

Investigators accidental a antheral driving a GMC Yukon was traveling southbound connected Highway 41 successful the rainfall erstwhile helium mislaid power of the vehicle.

Officers accidental the antheral tried to regain power but overcorrected, causing the car to crook sideways into the northbound lane.

That's erstwhile officers accidental a antheral driving northbound connected 41 successful a Chevy Silverado deed the close broadside of the GMC.

A pistillate headed southbound connected 41 successful a Buick could not debar the clang and ended up hitting the Silverado.

An 11-year-old miss wrong the GMC died arsenic a effect of the crash.

Two radical wrong the GMC suffered mean injuries, and 2 different radical successful that aforesaid car suffered large injuries and were taken to a adjacent infirmary for treatment.

The operator of the Silverado and a rider successful the Buick suffered insignificant injuries.

Highway 41 was closed owed to the clang but has since reopened.

The California Highway Patrol says an 11-year-old miss was killed successful a three-car clang connected Highway 41 successful Madera County.