The CHP says the driver of a sedan was heading north on Highway 65 when he failed to slow down for backed up traffic. The sedan rear ended a Lexus sending it into the path of a southbound semi-truck.
A 41-year-old man who was driving the Lexus died, his teenage passenger was flown to Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno.
The semi-truck driver was taken to a local hospital complaining of neck pain. The driver who started the collision was not hurt.