REDDING, CA : 22-year-old dies at night Redding crash scene on Thursday, 12th August 2021

A 22-year-old person died at the scene of a crash Wednesday night in Redding, according to the Redding Police Department.

Police responded to a two-vehicle traffic collision in the area of Old Oregon Trail and Dir Kinder Way around 7:20 p.m. Wednesday.

When officers arrived, they said they found a 2002 Honda Accord with major damage and the driver, a 22-year-old from Anderson, ejected from the vehicle.

The 22-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation revealed the driver of the Accord was traveling south on Old Oregon Trail at a high speed when it crossed the double yellow lines and hit a 2014 Ford F-150.

The accord then hit a tree after crashing into the truck and came to a rest in a field to the west of Old Oregon Trail.

Police said the driver of the Accord was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.

The crash remains under investigation.

The identity of the person has not been released at this time.

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