Posted by: thepinetree on 05/24/2014 10:58 PM
Updated by: thepinetree on 05/26/2014 12:14 AM
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17 Year Old Stockton Man Loses Life Hwy 26 Accident
Glencoe, CA...A 20 year old Stockton man was driving his vehicle eastbound on Hwy 26, east of Deardorff Road at 50 miles per with his right front passenger. As his Toyota Truck entered a gradual downhill left curve in the roadway he claimed that a vehicle traveling towards him was driving in his lane. He applied the brakes of his vehicle and turned to the right to avoid a collision....
The vehicle left the roadway and the front right corner impacted a dirt embankment. This impact cause the vehicle to overturn, eventually coming to rest on it's roof, blocking the eastbound in the lane. The passenger of the vehicle was not wearing his seat belt and was partially ejected from the vehicle. The passenger sustained fatal injuries despite on scene effort of multiple paramedics and firefighters.
The driver claimed that another vehicle was involved in this collision. He described the vehicle as a dark newer Jeep Cherokee. Anyone with information this collision is encouraged to contact the San Andreas CHP office at 209.754.3341
The driver sustained minor injuries and was taken to Mark Twain Medical Center
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