Alejandro Garcia Barragan Dies in Fatal Big Rig Crash in Santa Paula
Santa Paula, CA (UPDATED) – On Friday morning, 53-year-old Oxnard man Alejandro Garcia Barragan died in a semi-truck crash on Highway 126 west of Peck Road.
Moreover, the Santa Paula semi truck accident happened around 10:22 a.m. on September 25.
According to CHP reports, the Oxnard man was driving a silver 2014 Chevrolet Silverado along the right-hand shoulder of the westbound lanes of Hwy 126 when it collided a 1997 Freightliner semi-truck.
The cause of the fatal big rig crash is still under investigation.
The collision caused Alejandro Garcia Barragan’s Chevrolet to drive off the roadway and into a dirt embankment until it overturned in an agricultural field.
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
Meanwhile, the driver of the semi-truck pulled over and waited at the scene for officers. He did not have any injuries.
CHP is investigating the cause of the crash. If you have any information, please contact Ventura CHP at (805) 662-2640.
We at Sweet lawyers extend our sympathy and condolences to the family and loved ones of Alejandro Garcia Barragan. May the bereaved find strength and comfort in this difficult time.
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