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Driver Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash on I-5 Near Los Banos; CHP Seeks Suspect Vehicle
Los Baños, CA (May 23, 2025) Early Thursday morning, a horrific big rig collision on Highway 152 left a driver dead.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the deadly crash happened on northbound I-5 near the Highway 152 interchange at around 4:50 a.m.
Reports say that the collision involved a white 2001 GMC Safari Van and a 2002–2010 International vehicle.
Authorities believe the suspect vehicle may have been traveling westbound on Highway 152 toward Hollister or Gilroy and likely has front-end damage.
CHP urges anyone with information to contact the Los Banos office at 209-826-3811.
Officials have not yet released the identity of the victim.
Sweet Lawyers offers sincere condolences to the loved ones of the victim. We hope for answers and justice as the investigation continues.
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