A preliminary investigation indicated a driver of a Ford pickup truck was going westbound when, for unknown reasons, they drifted into the eastbound lane and collided with a big rig.
San Joaquin County, CA. – A man was killed in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 12 in Lodi Thursday afternoon.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the wreck happened at around 12:05 p.m. on State Route 12 near Peatland Road.
A preliminary investigation indicated a driver of a Ford pickup truck was going westbound when, for unknown reasons, they drifted into the eastbound lane and collided with a big rig.
The male driver of the Ford, whose name was not released, died at the scene.
The big rig driver suffered minor injuries.
More information about the mishap was not provided.
An investigation is ongoing.