Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Del Norte County, California

August 6, 2021 · FARS case 2021-61405

Location as recorded in the police report (41.5840, -124.0862). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
2
People involved
4
Time
13:47
Friday

Location and conditions

Road
US-101 REDWOOD FWY
Route type
U.S. Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
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: 1997 Ford Explorer

SUVs · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 65-74 Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 2017 Acura MDX

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 Suspected minor injury
  • Passenger · Age 45-54 Possible injury
  • Passenger · Age 0-15 Suspected minor 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.