HOLLISTER (KSBW) — The 4 individuals killed Sunday when their Tesla collided with an enormous rig on a freeway close to Hollister have been a Carmel Valley girl and her three kids.
The crash occurred simply after 8 p.m. on Freeway 156 about 2½ miles south of the 156-152 interchange, the California Freeway Patrol stated.
The eastbound Tesla pushed by Lisa Biakanja, 55, crossed the double-yellow line and collided with a westbound tractor-trailer, the CHP stated. All 4 individuals within the Tesla have been killed; the truck driver suffered minor accidents.
The CHP recognized the victims solely as Carmel Valley residents and didn't give their names or the passengers’ ages, however their household confirmed to TV station KSBW that these killed have been Lisa Biakanja; 14-year-old twin sisters Lucy and Leigh; and 12-year-old Ben.
An e mail despatched to households within the Carmel Unified College District contained the identical info, the TV station stated. All three kids attended Carmel Center College and had beforehand been at Tularcitos Elementary in Carmel Valley, the e-mail stated.
Lisa Biakanja’s mom, Joan McIntire, instructed KSBW that the 4 had been getting back from an outing that included dinner at Casa de Fruta. The CHP report, nevertheless, stated the Tesla was within the eastbound lane, that means it was heading towards Casa de Fruta.
McIntire stated the 2014 Tesla didn't have the “Autopilot” driver-assistance characteristic.
The CHP says the investigation continues to be lively. Anybody who witnessed the accident or the moments simply previous to the collision is requested to name (408) 848-2324.
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