Two Killed in Car Accident on Highway 1 in Pescadero
SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. (May 31, 2023) — Patricio Cabrera Jr., 29, of San Francisco, is one of two drivers killed Tuesday night in a head-on crash on Highway 1 near Bean Hollow Road in San Mateo county.
James Willis, 66, also died in the collision and his wife Astrid Willis, 62, was critically injured.
The collision occurred around 6:40 p.m. on May 30th, near the town of Pescadero, according to the California Highway Patrol.
CHP officials reported the drivers of a Tesla and a grey Subaru SUV were involved. The Tesla was heading southbound and the SUV was northbound prior to the collision. One of the vehicles reportedly veered into opposing traffic and collided with the other vehicle.
The two vehicles went off the east side of the highway and both vehicles went down an embankment into a lagoon where they became submerged in the water.
The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office and paramedics responded to the scene to help those involved, but sadly both Patricio Cabrera Jr. and James Willis died in the crash.
Investigators continue to piece together what happened and determine fault for the fatal crash on Highway 1.
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Source: CHP-F
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