VEHICLE COLLISION: Elderly Driver Dies in Head-On Collision with Bus

June 15, 2010

Fresno - A 95-year-old male driver, from Porterville, has died after his vehicle collided head-on with a bus along Reservation Road.

According to reports, the elderly was driving a 1995 Pontiac westbound, east of Road 296 when he suddenly drifted into the eastbound lanes and crashed into a bus that is being driven by Cheryl Lyn Seitz, 48, from Porterville.

The Pontiac driver was pronounced dead after he was brought to Community Regional Medical Center.

Meanwhile, the bus driver and her passengers who were identified as Luz Carillo, 34, from Porterville, Angela Roberts, 38, and David Johnson, 41, both from Lindsay, were all brought to Sierra View District Hospital to be treated for minor injuries.