Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Monterey County, California

February 2, 2021 · FARS case 2021-60153

Location as recorded in the police report (35.9598, -120.8842). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
4
People involved
6
Time
19:13
Tuesday

Location and conditions

Road
US-101
Route type
U.S. Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Dark - Not Lighted
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Front
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2009 Lincoln MKS

Cars · 0 deaths in this vehicle · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Suspected serious injury

Vehicle 2: 2002 Mazda Protege

Cars · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 21-24 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 21-24 Suspected minor injury

Vehicle 3: 2016 Peterbilt 389

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 35-44 No apparent injury

Vehicle 4: 2017 Honda Accord

Cars · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 45-54 No apparent injury
  • Passenger · Age 35-44 No apparent 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.