27-year-old man killed in crash in Fresno County, CHP says

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
27-year-old man killed in crash in Fresno County, CHP says
Authorities say a 27-year-old man was driving a Nissan Sentra on De Wolf when he failed to stop at a stop sign.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man is dead after being involved in a car accident Wednesday morning in Fresno County.

Authorities say 27-year-old Gaige Whittle was driving a Nissan Sentra on De Wolf when he failed to stop at a stop sign.

A Honda Accord was driving on North and hit the Sentra when it went into the intersection.

The collision caused both vehicles to slide into a nearby almond orchard.

Officials say Whittle was not wearing a seatbelt and was flown to Community Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.

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