Fresno County, CA – On the morning of Monday, June 29, 2026, a collision with a big rig resulted in the death of a woman, according to KSEE/KGPE, with additional reporting from CHP Fatal.
The California Highway Patrol reports that the accident took place around 7:17 AM at South Chestnut Avenue and East Annadale Avenue.
Authorities said a big rig and a Honda Acura sedan collided at the intersection, with the Acura sustaining major front-end damage. The driver of the Acura, a woman, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A hard closure was established at northbound Chestnut Avenue just south of Annadale Avenue, with Fresno County Roads contacted to assist with traffic control and an estimated arrival of 40 minutes. A tow was requested for the Acura following the conclusion of on-scene proceedings.
The circumstances leading up to the collision had not been determined at the time of reporting. The investigation remains ongoing.
Wrongful Death Claim
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