Multi-Car Collision on Nees Avenue Left 53-Year-Old Woman Dead

FIREBAUGH, CA (June 30, 2022) A rear-end crash on Interstate 5 claimed the life of Jenny Ko, Saturday afternoon.

According to the reports, the incident happened around 2:17 p.m. at the Interstate 5 Freeway at Nees Avenue.

Furthermore, investigators said a gray Kia Optima, a red Ford Bronco, a white Honda Accord, and a 2016 Nissan Murano collided for reasons currently unknown.

Eventually, responding medical personnel declared 53-year-old Nissan passenger, Jenny Ko of Los Altos dead at the scene.

Meanwhile, Firebaugh Officials closed all the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 to allow for cleanup and preliminary duties.

Those with further information regarding the accident are encouraged to contact local authorities as soon as possible. An active investigation is currently underway at this time.


No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of Jenny Ko.


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