Crime & Safety
Highway 101 Crash Victim ID'd As 21-Year-Old Stanislaus Co. Woman
The single-car crash happened early Sunday morning on Highway 101.
SUNNYVALE, CA — A 21-year-old woman killed early Sunday in a solo-vehicle crash in Sunnyvale has been identified as Savannah Hernandez, according to the Santa Clara County medical examiner's office.
Hernandez was killed shortly after 5 a.m. when the Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck she was riding in somehow flipped over and landed on its roof against a tree off of a connector ramp from westbound state Highway 237 to northbound U.S. Highway 101, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The pickup's driver, a minor, was arrested on suspicion of DUI, CHP officials said.
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Hernandez was a resident of Riverbank, a city near Modesto in Stanislaus County.
—Bay City News Service