One Killed in High-Speed Accident near Harrison Road and Salas Road [Salinas, CA]

Suspect Dies in Salinas High-Speed Crash with Officer near Harrison Road and Salas Road

 
SALINAS, CA (November 30, 2021) – One person died in a high-speed accident near Harrison Road and Salas Road in Salinas on Monday, November 22.
 
The Salinas Police Department said one of their officers was doing traffic enforcement at Main Street and Massa Street at around 10:00 a.m. when a black Lexus SUV tried to speed the past officer.
 
The officer tried to catch up with the suspect who was traveling at 70 mph. The suspect then attempted to pass a white Dodge Dakota and make a left turn into Sala Road. The SUV ended-up hitting the Dodge and crashing into an unoccupied Toyota minivan that was parked on the side of the road.
 
As a result of the crash, the suspect suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene. They were not yet identified.
 
Two adults in the Dodge were not injured, police said.
 
Authorities are still investigating the fatality. They asked anyone with further information to call the CHP at 831-770-8038 or the Salinas Police Department at 831-758-7321.

We send our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

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