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One person was killed, and two others were seriously injured in a crash near Porterville on Sunday morning, April 19, 2026.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 5:30 a.m. at Highway 190 and Westwood Road. Investigators said the driver failed to stop at a stop sign and crashed into construction concrete on the highway.
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Two other occupants in the vehicle were transported to a hospital with major injuries.
Authorities are investigating whether alcohol was a factor in the collision. No further details were immediately available.
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