Woman dies after crash in Fresno County, child stays by her side, CHP says

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A pistillate has died pursuing a clang successful Fresno County Sunday and a seven-year-old who stayed astatine the clang tract for astir 12 hours was hospitalized, the California Highway Patrol said.

According to CHP, connected Feb. 2 astatine astir 8:40 a.m. they received a telephone regarding an "overdue party" who had failed to get location arsenic expected aft midnight.

CHP says astir 11:45 a.m. that day, they were notified that a young kid astir 7 years aged was located connected the close enarthrosis of westbound Highway 168, eastbound of Qualls Prather Road.

CHP officers on with Fresno County Sheriff's Office deputies arrived connected the country and discovered that a Subaru had near the roadway and overturned respective times down an embankment.

The pistillate who was driving the car was recovered extracurricular of the conveyance and deceased, according to CHP.

CHP says the kid had spent astir 12 hours astatine the clang tract earlier making his mode to the roadway successful hunt of help.

The kid was transported to Valley Children's Hospital with mean to large injuries. He was aboriginal reunited with his begetter astatine the hospital.

This is an ongoing investigation.