FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (FOX26) — Two people were killed and another was seriously hurt after a crash Monday morning in Fresno County.
CHP officers were called out to South Kamm and West Jameson Avenues around 7:00 a.m. for reports of a crash.
They say the big rig driver ran the stop sign and hit a Toyota Camry, driven by 28-year-old Gerardo Garcia of Caruthers, who was traveling east on Kamm Ave.
Garcia was pronounced dead at the scene.
Both people in the big rig were ejected and the passenger, 68-year-old Rafael Hernandez of Fresno, did not survive.
The driver of the big rig was flown to the hospital in serious condition.
The was closed because of a hazmat situation due to a diesel fluid leak.
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