CHP said a Ford Focus traveling eastbound failed to stop for a stop sign and collided with a Ford truck traveling north at the intersection
Fresno County, CA – A man was killed and woman critically injured in a collision in Fresno County on Monday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The accident took place in the area of Buttonwillow and Parlier avenues at about 3:30 p.m.
CHP said a Ford Focus traveling eastbound failed to stop for a stop sign and collided with a Ford truck traveling north at the intersection.
A man riding as a passenger in the Focus was killed in the accident.
The female driver of the Focus was hospitalized with critical injuries.
The other drover was not injured in the incident.
The CHP is conducting an investigation into the crash.
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