Bong Lee Car Accident Avila Beach on Highway 101 Near Monte Road

Bong Lee, 84, Killed Avila Beach Crash on Highway 101 Near Monte Road

AVILA BEACH (March 21, 2019) – A traffic collision along Highway 101 in Avila Beach killed one person and injured three others last week on March 13.

California Highway Patrol said the incident began when a 51-year-old Milpitas woman was driving a Nissan Quest minivan at around 11 a.m.

The driver entered northbound Highway 101 from Monte Road and then made an unsafe turning movement. The van plunged down a wooded embankment and ultimately struck a tree.

3 Injured in Avila Beach Car Crash on Highway 101

According to The Mercury News, all four people riding the minivan were injured as a result of the crash. Two people sustained minor wounds while the other two suffered major injuries.

One of the seriously hurt victims died after being transported to a hospital. The deceased party has been identified as 84-year-old Bong Lee, of Milpitas.

The names of the other people involved and their condition were not disclosed. The cause of the incident remains under investigation.

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James Johnson is passionate about educating the public about the myriad of individuals who are not following the rules of the road.His hope is to bring public awareness in order to change the laws to better protect our communities.