One decedent were Randall Schriefer, 52, of Morgan Hill, who was traveling with his wife, Kelly Schriefer, 48.
CORNING — The California Highway Patrol in Red Bluff released the names Tuesday of the five people who died in Saturday’s fatal crash on Interstate 5 south of Corning., 52, of Morgan Hill, who was traveling with his wife, Kelly Schriefer, 48, who, according to the press release, was transported to an Enloe Medical Center with major injuries.
The Schriefers were traveling southbound in the number two lane 2003 Dodge Ram pulling a fifth wheel when a 2003 Infiniti traveling at an unknown speed, driven by Shawn Chastain 48, of San Diego, left the northbound No. 1 lane, came across the center divide and struck the Dodge Ram. According to the press release, the other three people in the car were all from San Diego. Thomas Bruce 47, Patti Larsen, 36, and an 8-year-old girl, along with Chastain were all ejected from the car and died. The CHP says none of them were wearing seat belts.
The CHP also reports that Larsen was seven months pregnant and the fetus was killed in the wreck. CHP’s major accident investigative team is continuing the investigation. Jason Thinnes, the MAIT lead, said Tuesday morning that the investigation could take up to six months to complete. Whether drugs or alcohol were involved in the accident is still under investigation. He added that CHP isn’t ready to comment on why Chastain came across the roadway.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Retired San Jose police captain among 5 dead in Northern California crashA retired San Jose police captain was among five people killed when a driver veered into oncoming traffic on I-5 Saturday.
Read more »
Retired San Jose police captain killed in Northern California crashA retired San Jose police captain was killed in a crash in Northern California, the department announced Monday.
Read more »
Retired San Jose police captain dies in I-5 wreck near Chico that kills four othersRandy Schriefer was among those killed after an oncoming driver veered into his lane and crashed head-on into his truck Saturday afternoon, authorities said.
Read more »
1 dead after man sets fire along freeway in Oakland, CHP saysAt least one person died early Tuesday morning after a man set a fire on Interstate 980 in Oakland, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Read more »
Deadly dusk on Sunshine Summit: Boy killed skateboarding in North CountyThe driver was “unable to avoid the skateboarder,” according to the CHP.
Read more »