Gardnerville man dies in crash near Red Lake Road
Submitted by paula on Tue, 10/17/2017 - 9:24am
A 38-year-old Gardnerville man died Monday after colliding with a big rig near Red Lake Road.
At 9:25 a.m., a Toyota Highlander was heading eastbound on State Route 88 near the curve at Red Lake Road when, for known reasons, crossed into the opposing lane into the path of a Freightliner truck with a 40-foot trailer.
The 55-year-old driver of the truck from Mokelumne Hill, Calif. was not injured.
No names have been released and the cause of the collision is still under investigation by the California Highway Patrol.
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