Woman killed in Thursday collision near Middletown

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MIDDLETOWN, Calif. – A woman died Thursday afternoon as the result of a crash near Middletown.

 

The California Highway Patrol reported that the collision occurred just after 3 p.m. on Highway 29 near Hartmann Road.

 

A witness said the woman, driving a newer model Ford Mustang, collided with a semi truck delivering groceries to local businesses.

 

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene, while the semi truck driver was flown out of county via REACH air ambulance, according to reports from the scene.

 

The CHP did not issue additional details on Thursday as to the cause.

 

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