2 People Killed in Patterson Crash on West Main Street near Jennings Road

Patterson Crash
Patterson, CA: Fatal Fiery Head-On Crash on West Main Street

, California (September 23, 2021) – Authorities are investigating a Thursday morning traffic accident that killed two people in Patterson.

The deadly fiery head-on crash transpired at about 5:00 a.m. on West Main Street near Jennings Road.

According to the California Highway Patrol, a sedan, driven by a 47-year-old woman, was headed westbound on the roadway when, for unknown reasons, it drifted into the oncoming lane. 

The sedan reportedly collided head-on with a pickup driven by a 69-year-old man from Patterson.

Following the collision, the pickup caught fire, the officials said.

2 Killed in Crash on West Main Street

Sadly, the two drivers were pronounced dead at the scene.

It was not clear if drugs or alcohol played a role in the collision.

The crash remains under investigation.