Tragic Highway 198 Crash Claims Life | Fresno News

A tragic crash on Highway 198 west of Coalinga claimed the life of a 58-year-old man after his pickup truck plowed into a parked truck—likely following a failed passing maneuver. Witnesses say he lost control, veered onto the shoulder, then crossed lanes before impact. Both vehicles ended up on the eastbound shoulder; the driver died en route to the hospital, while the parked truck’s 50-year-old driver suffered minor injuries. Authorities suspect impairment and are investigating further. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9e9eccc0edc8de83