Yolanda Vasquez Seriously Injured in Fatal Crash on Hunt Road in Gustine
Yolanda Vasquez Suffers Major Injuries in Gustine Motorcycle Accident at Hunt Road and Gun Club Road
Gustine, California (February 8, 2021) – Yolanda Vasquez, 39, was seriously injured Sunday afternoon after being involved in a traffic accident that left two people dead near Gustine.
The crash happened at about 1:35 p.m. Sunday, February 7, at the intersection of Hunt Road and Gun Club Road, the California Highway Patrol reported.
The CHP said Norman Figueroa, 66, of Gustine, was riding a motorcycle northbound on Hunt Road when he tried to make a U-turn at the intersection with Gun Club Road and collided with a 2007 Acura TL driven by Vasquez.
The Acura then continued onto the east shoulder, where it crashed into a metal fence.
As a result of the collision, Norman Figueroa and his passenger, Kaylee Figueroa, 7, of Gustine, were ejected onto the roadway. Both riders were wearing helmets at the time of the accident.
Norman Figueroa was pronounced dead at the scene while his passenger was transported to Los Banos Memorial Hospital in serious condition and later taken to Valley Children’s Hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries on Sunday night.
Vasquez suffered major injuries and was taken to Mercy Hospital in Merced for treatment.
No further details regarding the collision were immediately available.
The crash remains under investigation.
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