San Mateo County, CA – On the morning of Wednesday, October 22, 2025, a fatal collision occurred on the Krings Rest Area on-ramp, according to CHP Fatal.
The California Highway Patrol and San Mateo County authorities stated that the crash was first reported around 8:29 AM. Emergency responders, including fire and coroner personnel, were dispatched immediately to the scene.
Details indicate that the incident required lane closures and towing services as responders worked to secure the area. The coroner’s office was called to the scene to handle the fatality, and traffic remained partially blocked while the investigation and cleanup continued.
Officials have not released the identity of the deceased pending notification of next of kin. CHP and county investigators continue to examine the circumstances leading up to the crash and have requested that witnesses or anyone with information come forward.
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