Tragic Collision in Fresno County
A devastating accident occurred on Thursday night in Fresno County, claiming two young lives. The victims have been identified as Isac Gomez, 22, of Fresno, and Skye Banda, 20, of Selma.
Details of the Incident
The crash happened around 9:05 p.m. at the intersection of Westlawn and McKinley Avenues. Gomez was driving a Honda Civic northbound on Westlawn Avenue when he failed to stop at a stop sign. A Chevrolet Silverado, traveling west on McKinley Avenue, collided with the right side of the Civic.
Aftermath of the Crash
Gomez was rushed to Community Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. Banda, a passenger in the Honda, died at the scene. The driver of the Chevrolet and her passenger sustained minor injuries and were taken to a hospital for treatment.
Ongoing Investigation
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is actively investigating the collision to determine the exact cause. This tragic event highlights the importance of road safety and adherence to traffic signals.
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