SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA. (THECOUNT) — California woman, Yu Liu Hunt, has been identified as the victim of a fatal two-vehicle crash in San Luis Obispo, California, on Thursday morning.
Hunt, 52, was operating a Honda on Los Osos Valley Road east of Foothill Boulevard Thursday morning at about 7:20 a.m., when for unknown reasons, she crossed centerlines and drove into oncoming traffic, crashing head-on with a 2008 Dodge sedan.
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The Dodge driver was later identified as Jeffrey Lewis Raidor, 42, of San Luis Obispo, the CHP said in a report.
Hunt, of San Luis Obispo, was transported to an area hospital where she was later pronounced dead of multiple blunt force trauma injuries suffered in the crash.
Raidor was also transported to an area hospital with unknown injuries.
The driver ahead of Raidor saw Hunt’s Honda and swerved out of the way, but Raidor wasn’t able to see the car until it was right in front of him, the CHP said. Raidor, whose car was traveling at around 50 mph, was able to apply his brakes as the cars collided, the CHP said. He was seriously injured in the crash. source
No other information on the deadly crash was immediately provided by officials.
Anyone with possible information on the wreck should contact police at 911.
San Luis Obispo is a city in California’s Central Coast region. On Mission Plaza, the Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa is a 1700s Spanish mission with a museum. Nearby, pieces of chewed gum cover the walls of Bubblegum Alley. Vendors selling produce, flowers and food take over Higuera Street for the Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market. The San Luis Obispo Museum of Art focuses on work by contemporary California artists, source wikipedia.