85-year-old killed in crash in Tulare County, CHP says

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
85-year-old killed in crash in Tulare County, CHP says
The California Highway Patrol says a sedan stopped at a stop sign at the intersection then drove in the path of an oncoming pick-up truck.

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A crash in Tulare County has left one man dead and injured two others.

It happened at Avenue 264 and Road 156 around 3 Tuesday afternoon.

The California Highway Patrol says a 2005 Toyota Camry stopped at a stop sign at the intersection then drove in the path of an oncoming 1990 Chevy Silverado pick-up truck.

The pick-up tried to avoid the crash but slammed into the sedan.

The 85-year-old driver of the Toyota Camry died at the scene.

His passenger, a woman identified as 67-year-old Amelia Cardenas, was taken to Kaweah Health Medical Center with minor injuries.

The other driver, identified as 61-year-old Marc Garrett had minor injuries.