65-year-old man ejected and killed in Madera County crash, CHP says

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A 65-year-old man died after being ejected from a car that crashed into a ditch and overturned in Madera County, the California Highway Patrol said.

At around 12:30 p.m. Friday, officers received a call of a traffic crash on Avenue 12, west of Road 30.

Officers learned that a woman driving a 2005 Chevrolet Malibu was traveling westbound on Avenue 12, west of Road 30. CHP said for reasons still under investigation, she veered off the roadway onto the right shoulder.

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According to CHP, the front of the Chevrolet collided with a ditch, causing it to overturn and strike two almond trees.

During the crash, CHP said the passenger who was with her, a 65-year-old man from Madera, was ejected. CHP said he was not wearing a seatbelt.

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Despite life-saving measures, the man was pronounced dead at the scene by medical personnel.

The driver was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.

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