Man, 60, killed in Calaveras County crash on Christmas Day
CALAVERAS COUNTY – A 60-year-old man from Murphys died after crashing his vehicle in Calaveras County on Christmas Day.
California Highway Patrol says, just after 6 p.m., a vehicle crashed off Railroad Flat Road near Sierra Oaks Drive after failing to negotiate a curve in the road.
The vehicle continued down until it crashed into a large tree.
Firefighters and medics responded and started live-saving measures, but CHP says the man was soon pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities have not yet released the name of the man killed.