Calaveras County, CA – On the afternoon of Monday, January 19, 2026, a traffic collision involving a motorcycle resulted in fatal injuries, according to CHP Fatal.
The California Highway Patrol reports that the crash occurred around 3:19 PM at the intersection of Buena Vista Road and Camanche Parkway North. Dispatch records indicate the collision involved a Toyota Corolla and a motorcycle.
Emergency responders, including fire personnel, were dispatched to the scene, and the coroner was requested at approximately 3:46 PM, indicating a fatality had occurred. No information was released regarding the identity of the victim.
CHP arranged for an evidence tow of the Toyota Corolla, which was transported to an impound yard for further investigation. By approximately 5:15 PM, officers reported the roadway was cleared and all units had cleared the scene. The cause of the collision remains under investigation.
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