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Man killed in rollover accident on Crows Landing Road

A 23-year-old man died early Monday morning in a solo vehicle crash near the town of Crows Landing in west Stanislaus County.

The man was driving a Chrysler PT Cruiser east on Crows Landing Road, east of River Road, when for unknown reasons he drove off the south side of the roadway around 3:40 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol

The Chrysler hit a wooden fence then overturned onto its right side. The driver, who was not wearing a seat belt, died at the scene, according to the CHP. His name has not been released pending notification of his family.

It was unknown Monday if drugs and/or alcohol were factors in the collision.

Erin Tracy
The Modesto Bee
Erin Tracy covers criminal justice and breaking news. She began working at the Modesto Bee in 2010 and previously worked at papers in Woodland and Eureka. She is a graduate of Humboldt State University.
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