April 17, 2023 / Source: Modesto Bee.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a multi-vehicle accident occurred in Oakdale on Wednesday. The crash happened on Highway 120 at 26 Mile Road at around 8:10 a.m.
According to the investigators, a 2003 Honda cycle and a 1996 Ford pickup were involved in the collision. The Ford pickup traveling westbound stopped at the stop sign and broadsided the Honda.
A 20-year-old man was identified as the driver of the diet bike and suffered significant injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The Oakdale Police Department did not reveal the identity and the name of the unknown deceased person.
The cause of the accident is still being investigated at this time. It is not yet known if alcohol or drugs played a role in the accident. No additional information regarding the fatal crash was provided by the Deputies.