1 Dead, 1 Hospitalized after Car Accident near West Liberty Road in Gridley

GRIDLEY, CA (December 17, 2021) – Monday night, one man was killed and another was hurt in a two-vehicle collision on Golden State Highway.

Gridley Police Department received calls about the crash just north of West Liberty Road, around 6:50 p.m.

Shortly after, Butte County Sheriff’s Office, CAL FIRE, and the California Highway Patrol responded to the collision. The coroner was also at the scene.

Furthermore, due to the impact of the crash, one male victim died on the scene. Meanwhile, paramedics transported the driver of the other vehicle to a local hospital. However, there has been no update on their current condition.

No further details regarding the collision are public at this time; however, more information will be provided once made available.


The team at Sweet James would like to offer their sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased man.


The sudden loss of a loved one is an extremely difficult time for the surviving family. At Sweet James, they understand that legal decisions have to be made. They are here to provide you with unmatched legal representation during this trying time. Rest assured, you will have an enthusiastic attorney on your side. They will fight to hold the responsible party accountable and help you receive compensation to pay for the high costs of medical, funeral, and legal expenses. Call their office today at (800) 975-3435. Need help after hours? Reach out by online chat, email, or text message. Moreover, if you are a family member of any of the victims involved in this accident, they may be able to help you obtain the police report. Click here to request a police report.

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