Leeroy Carralez Killed in Head-On Crash on West Main Street in Stanislaus County
Leeroy Carralez ID’d as 1 of 2 Men Killed in Stanislaus County Car Crash on West Main Street near Carpenter Road
Stanislaus County, California (March 11, 2021) – Leeroy Carralez, 81, of Patterson, has been identified as one of the two men who were killed in a Monday afternoon two-vehicle accident in Stanislaus County, according to the Stanislaus County Coroner’s Office.
The deadly accident occurred at around noon, on March 8, on West Main Street, just east of South Carpenter Road.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a silver Chevrolet Silverado, driven by Carralez, collided head-on with a black Chevrolet sedan, driven by Jose Arrizon Jr., 34, of Patterson, on West Main Street.
One of the vehicles reportedly drifted into the path of the other, causing the collision.
Leeroy Carralez Killed in Crash on West Main Street
Sadly, both Arrizon Jr. and the other driver were pronounced dead at the scene.
Police shut down West Main at Crows Landing and Carpenter roads while the investigation and cleanup took place.
Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California
- Always stop and remain at the scene.
- Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
- Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it’s not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
- Call 911 to report the accident.
- Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
- Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.
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