Escalon, California (December 8, 2019) – One person was killed in a multi-vehicle collision on Friday evening in Escalon, San Joaquin County.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened at about 5:25 p.m. December 6, on Santa Fe Road near Reile Road.
Three vehicles were involved in the accident. The manner in which the collision occurred was not immediately established.
Firefighters who responded to the incident had to extricate one person who was trapped in one of the cars.
Sadly, the unidentified victim succumbed to injuries at the scene of the accident.
The collision blocked both northbound and southbound lanes of the roadway.
No other information was provided.
An investigation to determine the cause of the accident is ongoing.