Oregon Man Killed in Truck Accident on I-5 in Fresno County, CA
Fresno County, CA — June 6, 2023, an Oregon man was killed following a commercial truck accident at 11:00 p.m. along Interstate 5.
California Highway Patrol officials indicate that the incident took place in the Coalinga area near Jayne Avenue.

According to investigations, a 74-year-old Myrtle Point, Oregon man was by a car along the right shoulder of northbound lanes of the interstate. He was apparently there due to mechanical issues. While there, a passing commercial truck somehow hit the man, ultimately resulting in the man succumbing to fatal injuries.
The truck driver reportedly stayed at the scene and spoke with investigating officials. Right now, there is no indication of charges or citations being considered. Details leading up to the deadly collision are still under investigation at this time.
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