Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Highway 395 outside Doyle in Lassen County, California.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer allegedly struck a passenger vehicle.
Participants:
- Driver of tractor-trailer
- Driver of car
- Passenger car
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- One occupant in car, killed
Details:
On or about Saturday, October 31st, 2020, around 7:00 in the morning, an accident between a car and an 18-wheeler left one person dead. California Highway Patrol said the accident happened along Highway 395 in Lassen County near Doyle, California.
Right now, officials have said one as-of-yet unidentified individual was killed when the car they were in was allegedly struck by a tractor-trailer under unspecified circumstances. First responders pronounced the victim dead a short time after the crash.
Google Maps shows that Highway 395 is two lanes that run north and south in Lassen County near Doyle. The area is situated not far from the Nevada border, about 45 miles northwest of Reno.
State and local law enforcement are still investigating.