The crash occurred at approximately 4:20 p.m. at Brawley and Jensen avenues, and involved a Ford Fusion, a Volkswagen sedan and a Ford F-150.
Fresno County, CA – One person was killed and six others injured in a three-vehicle collision at an intersection in Fresno County on Saturday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred at approximately 4:20 p.m. at Brawley and Jensen avenues, and involved a Ford Fusion, a Volkswagen sedan, and a Ford F-150.
According to the CHP, the Ford Fusion was southbound on Brawley Avenue, while the Volkswagen was heading west on Jensen Avenue and the Ford F-150 was traveling eastbound. A stop sign controls Brawley Avenue at the intersection, while Jensen does not.
The Volkswagen struck the driver's side of the Ford Fusion, after which the Ford F-150 hit the passenger side of the Fusion. Investigators have not determined whether the Fusion stopped before entering the intersection.
A male passenger in the Ford Fusion died at the scene. Six other people, including the drivers of all three vehicles and three passengers, were taken to a hospital with injuries ranging from moderate to major.
CHP does not suspect alcohol or drugs were factors in the collision. The crash remains under investigation.