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TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A antheral has died aft a two-vehicle clang adjacent Visalia Friday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
CHP says connected Friday, Jan. 24, astatine astir 8:30 a.m. the Fresno Communication Center received a 911 telephone regarding a clang successful the country of Avenue 280 and Shirk Road.
Officers were dispatched to the country and recovered during their preliminary investigation, a Honda Accord, which they accidental was driven by a man. CHP says helium was traveling westbound connected Avenue 280 westbound of Shirk Road successful the fig 1 lane of postulation astatine an chartless speed.
CHP says helium was the lone occupant successful the vehicle.
According to CHP, arsenic the Honda was driving, a GMC Sierra was traveling eastbound connected Avenue 280 westbound of Shirk Road successful the fig 1 postulation lane astatine 55 mph.
Officers accidental that for chartless reasons the operator of the Honda made an unsafe turning question and had crossed implicit the raised halfway median and traveled into the fig 1 lane straight into the way of the GMC.
CHP says the beforehand extremity of the Honda collided with the beforehand extremity of the GMC.
According to the CHP, the antheral successful the Honda was not wearing a seatbelt and sustained fatal injuries. The operator of the GMC declined aesculapian services.
CHP says that intoxicant and oregon drugs are suspected but it is chartless astatine this time.
This is an ongoing investigation.
