Fatal crash involving Southern California Edison truck in Visalia

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Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Fatal crash involving Southern California Edison truck in Visalia
Visalia police are investigating a deadly crash involving a Southern California Edison utility truck.

VISALIA, Calif. (KFSN) -- Visalia police are investigating a deadly crash involving a Southern California Edison utility truck. It happened near Caldwell and Akers in Visalia Tuesday afternoon.

Investigators say a Chevy box van drove through the intersection slamming head-on into the unoccupied utility truck. The collision sparked a large fire preventing witnesses from being able to save the man.

Police are working to notify family members before releasing the man's identity.