Turlock, CA – A tragic accident transpired on Sunday morning, December 15, on Lander Avenue, south of Turlock, prompting an investigation by the California Highway Patrol (CHP). The serious head-on collision took place just before 9:30 a.m. on Lander Avenue, between West Simmons Road and Greenway Avenue.
According to reports from the CHP, the roadway was successfully cleared and reopened by approximately 2:10 p.m. This devastating incident resulted in the deaths of four individuals, including a local teacher. The deceased were identified as two adults and a teenager. In addition to the fatalities, two other teenagers sustained significant injuries in the crash.
The California Highway Patrol continues to gather details surrounding the circumstances of the crash as they conduct their investigation.