Man killed in crash in Porterville, police say

Police say the driver of a GMC pickup going east on Locust failed to stop at the intersection and hit a Ford Mustang.

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
Man killed in crash in Porterville, police say
Police say the driver of a GMC pickup going east on Locust failed to stop at the intersection and hit a Ford Mustang.

PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KFSN) -- Police are investigating a crash that killed a man in Porterville.



It happened just before 8 Wednesday morning at Main Street and Locust Avenue.



Police say the driver of a GMC pickup going east on Locust failed to stop at the intersection and hit a Ford Mustang.



The driver of the pickup died at the scene.



The 19-year-old driver of the Mustang and her 21-year-old passenger were taken to the hospital with injuries.



It's not known if drugs or alcohol played a role in the collision.

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