Victim Pronounced Dead after 2-Vehicle Crash near Gorda

GORDA, CA (September 22, 2022) – Monday night, one victim was pronounced dead following a two-car collision on Highway 1.

The incident happened around 7:30 p.m., on the southbound lanes of the freeway near Gorda.

At this time, the circumstances surrounding the crash remain unclear. However, reports indicate that the accident involved two vehicles.

Additionally, medical personnel pronounced one victim dead at the scene. Although, authorities have not yet released their name or place of residency.

A large portion of the roadway was temporarily shutdown to allow for cleanup and preliminary duties before it was later reopened. Those with further information regarding the Gorda accident are encouraged to contact CHP officials as soon as possible.

Once available, more details will be provided.


The team at Sweet James sends out their warm and sincerest sympathies to the friends and family of the deceased victim. May the memories of your loved one give you strength in the days ahead.


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