Hanford, CA – Man Loses Life in Truck Crash on Highway 41 near Hanford Armona Rd

Hanford, CA (October 5, 2023) – A man lost his life following a truck accident that occurred late Tuesday evening in Kings County.

According to reports provided by the California Highway Patrol, on October 3, authorities received a notification that an automobile collision occurred just before midnight on Highway 41.

According to reports, a semi-truck and a Chevrolet pickup truck were both involved in a rear-end collision on the northbound side of the highway near Hanford Armona Road.

The pickup driver suffered severe injuries in the crash. The victim, identified as a 55-year-old man from Oakdale, California, was transported by ambulance to Adventist Medical Center for emergency care. California Highway Patrol troopers confirmed that the man died after arriving.

At this time, the crash is being investigated.

Our sympathies go out to the family of the man who lost his life in this accident.

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