Crime & Safety
Gilroy: Big-Rig Driver Killed In Crash Was 49-Year-Old Man
Highway 25 remains closed Tuesday afternoon after two freight trucks traveling along Highway 25 collided around 7:35 a.m. near Bolsa Road.
GILROY, CA — The driver who died in a crash between two big-rigs Tuesday morning on state Highway 25 south of Gilroy was a 49-year-old man from San Juan Bautista, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Two freight trucks traveling along Highway 25 Tuesday collided around 7:35 a.m. near Bolsa Road, north of the San Benito County line, CHP officials said.
One truck overturned in the wreck, spilling oil and fuel on about 200 feet of the roadway.
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The name of the man who died hasn't been released. The other driver, a 49-year-old San Jose man, suffered minor injuries, according to the CHP.
The crash site along the highway remained closed Tuesday afternoon.
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— By City News Service
