Fatal vehicle crash on Sutter County road claims life of 49-year-old man
According to California Highway Patrol Yuba-Sutter, a 49-year-old man was driving a Jeep Patriot eastbound on Berry Road and stopped at the stop sign on SR-70 around 2:50 p.m.
The Jeep continued east across SR-70 directly into the path of a northbound Ford F-150 being driven by a 30-year-old woman who was unable to avoid crashing into the Jeep, said CHP Yuba-Sutter. Both of the vehicles left the roadway and crashed with a stop sign pole and a light pole.
Authorities said that the driver of the Jeep was pronounced dead by the emergency responders and the driver of the Ford was transported to Adventist Health + Rideout Hospital to be treated for moderate injuries.
CHP Yuba-Sutter said that alcohol and drugs are not considered to be a factor in the crash.
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