14-Year-Old Killed in Head-On Accident on Highway 63 near Marlin Avenue [Visalia, CA]

Head-On Crash Involving Stolen Truck on Highway 63 in Visalia Kills Teen Passenger

 
VISALIA, CA (July 25, 2022) – A 14-year-old boy was killed in a head-on accident on Highway 63 in Visalia on Friday morning, July 22.
 
The fatal accident happened shortly before 8:00 a.m. just north of Marlin Avenue. According to the California Highway Patrol, a 15-year-old boy was driving a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado, stolen in Dinuba, south on Highway 63.
 
He drifted onto the shoulder of the highway, made a sharp turn to the left and into the northbound lane hitting a 2019 Chevrolet Traverse head-on.
 
The impact caused both vehicles to crash into a parked 2014 Kenworth.
 
The 14-year-old boy who was a passenger in the rear seat of the Silverado died at the scene. He was not wearing a seat belt.
 
The 15-year-old driver of the Silverado, a 14-year-old girl passenger, and the driver of the Traverse were taken to a hospital with major injuries.
 
CHP officials said alcohol or drugs were not factors in the crash. Further investigation is underway.

We express our sincere condolences to the grieving loved ones of the victim.

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