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8 men killed in a head-on crash in Central California near a farming area, police say

  • A head-on crash in Madera County, Calif., involving a van and a pickup truck resulted in the death of eight individuals.
  • The crash occurred on a straight highway with no weather influence, and Avenue 7 was closed between Road 21 and 22 as a result.
  • Only one farmworker survived the crash and was taken to the hospital, with authorities uncertain if alcohol or drugs played a role in the incident.
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At dawn on Friday, eight men, including seven farm workers and the driver, died in a traffic accident in Central California. The event occurred at 6:15 AM near Madera, about 25 miles from Fresno, according to California Highway Patrol agent Javier Ruvalcaba. The only survivor, a farm worker sitting in the back of the van, was quickly transported to a nearby hospital. His recovery is expected. Regarding safety precautions, Ruvalcaba noted that on…

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WJAR broke the news in on Friday, February 23, 2024.
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