Stanislaus County, CA: Fatal Rear-End Crash on I-5 near Westley Rest Area
50-Year-Old Studio City Man Killed in Stanislaus County Crash on Interstate 5
Stanislaus County, California (May 8, 2019) – A man was killed in a deadly rear-end collision early Wednesday morning near the Westley Rest Area in Stanislaus County.
According to the CHP, the incident happened shortly after 12 a.m. on the northbound side of Interstate 5 near Tracy.
The CHP said a 2018 Nissan crashed into the rear of a 2018 Volvo tractor-trailer at a high rate of speed.
Man Dies in Stanislaus County Crash
The Nissan driver was still inside the car when the emergency crews responded to the scene.
The driver, a 50-year-old Studio City man, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The second driver and his passenger were not injured.
The CHP is working to determine the cause of the crash.
Every year, several traffic accidents are reported in California. Unfortunately, accidents result in many fatalities and even more injuries. The causes of these traffic accidents range from distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, reckless driving, bad weather, wrong-way driving and failure to observe traffic laws. It is evident that negligence on the part of motorists is the leading cause of these accidents.
Our sincere sympathies go to the family and friends of the person killed in the crash. We wish them courage during these trying moments of losing their loved one.
If you have lost someone you love in a fatal car accident, we highly recommend that you seek legal guidance and fight for justice. At Pacific Attorney Group, we go to a great length to ensure that an insurance company follows the law and offers a full compensation for your loss. Call our firm today, and we will help you get justice for your loved one.
If you are a family member of the person killed and would like to get a free copy of the accident report, please contact Pacific Attorney Group at 1-800-358-9617.
