1 Person Dies in Highway 12 Vehicle Collision [San Joaquin County, CA]

San Joaquin County, CA (March 14, 2022) On Friday evening, a collision between 2 vehicles on Highway 12 caused multiple injuries and killed 1 person.

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) says that the fatal crash happened west of Interstate 5 and northwest of Stockton.

Reports say that the crash involved 2 vehicles and a total of 9 people were inside the vehicles.

Meanwhile, ambulances took 6 of the 9 people to an area hospital.

Officials say that one person succumbed to their injuries.

The CHP is investigating the incident and has not released further information as of this time.

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We at Sweet Lawyers extend our sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased. May you find peace and strength in this time of grief. We also wish the injured parties a fast recovery from their injuries.

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