Head-On Collision on Whipple Road Left Two Fatalities

UNION, CA (November 10, 2021) – Two people died last Sunday after a head-on collision on Whipple Road west of Central Avenue.

Shortly before 5:45 p.m., responders found a red Acura TL and a dark-colored Honda Pilot with significant damage.

Preliminary information suggested the Acura was driving eastbound when it struck the westbound Honda head-on.

The Acura’s driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The Honda’s driver was taken to a hospital, where they unfortunately succumbed to their injuries.

The two adults’ identities remain withheld pending next-of-kin notification, police said.

Lanes were closed due to the incident.


No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Sweet James send their deepest condolences and sympathies to the family and friends of the victims.


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