Yennis Hernandez Injured in Fatal Crash on Interstate 80 in Fairfield

Yennis Hernandez ID’d as 1 of 3 Injured in Fairfield Car Crash on Interstate 80 near Travis Boulevard

Yennis Hernandez
Yennis Hernandez Injured in Fatal Crash on Interstate 80 in Fairfield

Fairfield, California (December 29, 2020) – Yennis Hernandez, 20, of Fairfield, has been identified as one of the three people who were injured after being involved in a deadly traffic accident late Christmas night in Fairfield.

The fatal crash happened just before 11:30 p.m. Friday, December 25 on Interstate Highway 80 near Travis Boulevard on-ramp, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A Honda Civic reportedly entered eastbound Interstate 80 from Travis Boulevard on-ramp and the driver lost control of the vehicle due to the slick roadway.

The Civic skidded across all eastbound lanes and slammed into a concrete center median before it came to a stop in the fast lane. The Civic was then hit by a Lexus that was traveling in the eastbound fast lane.

Hernandez, who was the driver of the Civic, was taken to Northbay Medical Center in Fairfield with minor injuries.

A passenger in the back seat of the Lexus was also transported to Northbay Medical Center in Fairfield, where she later succumbed to her injuries. The driver and a second passenger in the Lexus were hospitalized with unspecified injuries.

No further details about the crash were immediately provided.

The crash remains under investigation.

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