Oscar Frayer Killed in Fiery San Joaquin County Crash on Interstate 5
NCAA Athlete Oscar Frayer ID’d as 1 of 3 Victim in Fatal Car Crash on Interstate 5 near Walnut Grove Road in San Joaquin County
San Joaquin, California (March 25, 2021) – Grand Canyon University Basketball Star Oscar Frayer, 23, of Lathrop, has been identified as one of the three people who were killed early Tuesday morning in a car accident near Lodi in San Joaquin County.
According to the California highway Patrol, the deadly accident occurred at around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 23 on southbound Interstate 5 near Walnut Grove Road.
Authorities said a California Highway Patrol vehicle was on the shoulder with its emergency lights on, assisting a semi-truck that had broken down when a Subaru SUV veered off the road and hit the back of the CHP vehicle.
As a result of the collision, the Subaru went down an embankment and struck a tree. It then caught fire.
All three occupants of the Subaru, including Frayer and his sister, Andrea Moore, 28, of Stockton, were pronounced dead at the scene.
Two CHP officers sustained major injuries and were airlifted to a hospital. Their current condition was not disclosed.
Alcohol or drugs were not considered a factor in the crash.
The accident remains under investigation.
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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