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Laura Poiret Killed in Rio Vista Car Crash on Highway 12

Laura Poiret Killed in Rio Vista Car Crash on Highway 12Fatal Head-On Collision Near Summerset Drive

Rio Vista, CA (July 28, 2022)Laura Poiret, a woman in her 70s, died following a car accident that occurred on Highway 12 Wednesday evening.

The Recordnet News published an article online reporting two cars crashed head-on on SR-12. Earlier reports indicated the catastrophic collision took place near Summerset Drive.

Emergency crews arrived at the accident scene shortly after 8:10 p.m. First responders found a large Chevrolet Suburban SUV and a mid-sized Honda Accord both with significant damage.

Deadly Car Accident on Highway 12 in Rio Vista

Preliminary investigation revealed the Honda veered off the roadway for an unknown reason. Before the Honda left the traffic lanes, the driver overcorrected and veered into the opposite side of the highway. The Honda ended up crashing head-on into the Chevrolet.

4 Killed, 6 Injured in Rio Vista Car Crash

Our sources indicated as many as four people sadly died in the collision. Authorities identified one of the fatal victims as Laura Poiret, a passenger in the Chevrolet.

Officials mentioned six other parties sustained injuries as a result of the wreck. Personal information on the people hurt in the collision have not been revealed thus far.

Police shut down the highway between Summerset Drive and Church Road to give way to the investigation process. At this time, detectives continue to work to determine the precise circumstances that led up to the deadly accident on Highway 12 in Rio Vista.


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