Matthew Vellankal, 58, Killed in Car Crash on Highway 20 in Wilbur Springs
Matthew Vellankal Victim Killed in Wilbur Springs Car Accident on Highway 20
Wilbur Springs, California (October 14, 2019) – 58-year-old Matthew Vellankal has been identified as one of the victims killed in a traffic collision in Wilbur Springs on Thursday afternoon.
The fatal crash was reported at around 12:30 p.m. October 10, on Highway 20 in Colusa County.
The CHP said a semi-truck and a vehicle of unspecified built collided on the highway for unknown reasons.
Victim Killed in Wilbur Springs Car Accident ID’d as Matthew Vellankal
Three clergies were riding in the second vehicle at the time of the collision.
Two of them, including Vellankal and 68-year-old Archbishop, were pronounce dead at the scene.
The third male victim sustained major injuries in the crash but is expected to survive. He was hospitalized at Santa Rosa Hospital for medication.
The driver of the semi-truck tractor-trailer was not hurt following the wreck.
It remains unclear whether the truck driver remained at or left the scene.
The CHP is investigating the cause of the fatal crash.
We at Pacific Attorney Group extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Matthew Vellankal. Our thoughts and prayers are with them during this difficult period. We also wish those injured a quick recovery.
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