Salinas

Man dead after fatal crash on Highway 101

November 7, 2020 11:57 PM

Published November 7, 2020 5:39 PM

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) One man is dead after a fatal car crash that occurred on US 101 near Esperanza Road Saturday morning.

The California Highway Patrol confirmed that a Ford Explorer collided with a Mitsubishi Montero while traveling in the northbound lane.

The Ford's driver, a 59-year-old man from Greenfield, was not wearing a seatbelt, and was ejected upon impact. He was declared dead at the scene.

The Ford's passenger and the driver of the Mitsubishi were unharmed.

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Amelia Rosenberg is a weekend producer at KION News Channel 5/46.

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