Man killed in crash on Highway 152 near Pacheco Pass, CHP says

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- An probe is underway aft a antheral was killed successful a Merced County road crash.

The California Highway Patrol responded astatine 6 p.m. Saturday to Highway 152 eastbound of Dinosaur Point, that's conscionable extracurricular the Pacheco State Park.

Investigators accidental a antheral was driving a Nissan westbound connected 152 erstwhile the car broke down successful the fig 3 lane.

Then, a antheral driving a tractor-trailer westbound connected 152 successful the fig 3 lane did not spot the stopped car and crashed.

The operator of the Nissan was ejected from the conveyance and aboriginal died connected scene.

The operator of the motortruck was not injured.

At this time, drugs oregon intoxicant are not suspected to beryllium a origin successful the crash.