One Dies in Kings County Accident on 12 Avenue and Excelsior Avenue 

Kings County Accident
One Dies in Kings County Accident on 12 Avenue and Excelsior Avenue

Kings County, California (August 26, 2021) – One person died following a traffic collision in Kings County on Wednesday afternoon, according to California Highway Patrol.

The incident took place on 12 Avenue and Excelsior Avenue at about 3:55 p.m. August 26.

CHP said a 21-year-old woman was pulling out of a private driveway near 12 Avenue onto Excelsior Avenue when she entered the path of a white Ford F-250 pickup and was struck on the driver's side.

1 Killed in Kings County Crash on 12 Avenue and Excelsior Avenue 

The man driving the Jeep was taken to Adventist Health in , where he was later pronounced dead. 

A passenger in the Jeep was flown to Community Regional Medical Center in Downtown with major injuries. 

The operator of the Ford was reportedly treated at the scene.

The CHP is investigating the incident.