Update: 19-year-old killed in solo crash on I-5 near Natomas, CHP says
A 19-year-old Vallejo man died Thursday morning after a single-vehicle collision on northbound Interstate 5 near the Interstate 80 interchange in Natomas, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The vehicle, a red Ford Mustang, was traveling just north of West El Camino Road at a high rate of speed when it veered off the roadway and collided into a tree just after 9:30 a.m., according to a news release by CHP ‘s North Sacramento office.
Emergency personnel pronounced the victim dead at the scene.
The driver was the sole occupant of the vehicle and the cause of the collision remains under investigation, CHP says.
Identification of the deceased will be handled by the coroner’s office pending notification of family.
This story was originally published August 1, 2019 at 10:44 AM.
