One Killed, One Injured in Broadside Crash on Highway 137 at Road 68 [Tulare County, CA]

Two Vehicles Involved in Fatal Broadside Crash on Highway 137 in Tulare County

 
TULARE COUNTY, CA (October 18, 2021) – Police confirmed that one person died in a broadside crash on Highway 137 on October 15.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened at Road 68 shortly before 2:00 AM.
 
Based on an initial report, a Nissan Pathfinder was southbound on Road 68 at the time of the crash. Due to unknown reasons, its driver failed to stop at the intersection. Then, the SUV broadsided an oncoming Chevy Silverado that was traveling east on the road. The CHP said the driver of the Nissan was not wearing a seatbelt. Consequently, the force of the crash threw him from the vehicle.
 
As a result, the victim died at the scene. Officials did not release his name pending kin notification. The driver of the Chevy suffered major injuries in the crash. Paramedics transported him to Kaweah Health Center for treatment.
 
At this point, CHP officers are still working to determine what led up to the crash. Also, no other details are available.

We would like to express our deepest condolences to the bereaved family and friends of the victim.

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