4 dead, 2 injured after SUV crashes, catches fire on Oakdale highway
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4 dead, 2 injured after SUV crashes, catches fire on Oakdale highway
"According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded to reports of a solo vehicle crash after 3:05 a.m. on the Oakdale-Waterford Highway near Claribel Road. CHP said a 2014 Dodge SUV was fully engulfed in flames when officers arrived, with two children outside of it."
"The SUV was traveling northbound when the driver veered off the road and hit a concrete barrier, according to CHP. When it caught flames, a 12-year-old girl and 7-year-old boy were able to get themselves out of the vehicle."
"A family member identified the victims as Adrian Solorio, Brenda Cisneros, their 5-year-old child and an infant. The relative of Solorio said the husband and wife were leaving a family gathering in Merced and were just 10 minutes from their home when the crash took place."
A solo vehicle crash occurred early Sunday morning on Oakdale-Waterford Highway near Claribel Road in Stanislaus County, California. A 2014 Dodge SUV traveling northbound veered off the road and struck a concrete barrier, then became fully engulfed in flames. Four occupants—Adrian Solorio, Brenda Cisneros, their 5-year-old child, and an infant—were pronounced dead at the scene. Two children, a 12-year-old girl and 7-year-old boy, escaped the vehicle and were airlifted to UC Davis Medical Center with serious injuries. The family was returning home from a gathering in Merced when the crash occurred. The cause of the crash remains under investigation by the California Highway Patrol.
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