Armona Woman Killed in Rollover Crash on Highway 198 in Kings County
56-Year-Old Armona Woman Killed in Kings County Crash on Highway 198 near 2nd Avenue
Kings County, California (January 13, 2021) – A 56-year-old woman from Armona was killed in a two-vehicle rollover crash last week in Kings County, authorities said.
The deadly accident happened at about 5:50 p.m., on Tuesday, January 5, on Highway 198 near 2nd Avenue.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a 1998 Toyota being driven by 51-year-old Saul Ceja was headed westbound on the highway when a 2017 Hyundai, driven by Rayshon Espirito, 27, of Visalia, rear-ended it.
As a result of the collision, both vehicles veered off the roadway in a northwesterly direction, and the Toyota flipped over several, ejecting the 56-year-old female passenger, officials said.
Woman Killed in Rollover Crash on Highway 198
Sadly, the 56-year-old Armona woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
Drugs or alcohol were not suspected of having played a role in the accident.
The crash remains under investigation.
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