Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Humboldt County, California

August 5, 2020 · FARS case 2020-61281

Location as recorded in the police report (40.8196, -124.1669). It may be approximate.
Deaths
2
Vehicles
1
People involved
2
Time
02:15
Wednesday

Location and conditions

Road
SR-255
Route type
State Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Rain
Lighting
Dark - Lighted
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
The First Harmful Event was Not a Collision with a Motor Vehicle in Transport
First harmful event
Fence

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2007 Chevrolet Malibu

Cars · 2 deaths in this vehicle · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 45-54 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 35-44 Fatal injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.