CORVETTE CRASH IN SPRING VALLEY KILLS DRIVER

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East County News Service

December 12, 2016 (Spring Valley) — A 24-year-old man died Monday night when the Corvette he was driving at a high speed struck an Oldsmobile on Highway 94 in Spring Valley, then plunged over the side of the freeway. 

The Corvette fell 70 feet onto Spring Street below, according to California Highway Patrol Officer Kevin Pearlstein.

The Corvette’s driver, who was from Oregon, died at the scene. The driver of the Oldsmobile, a 50-year-old man from Spring Valley, was not injured.

It is not yet known whether alcohol or drugs were factors in the tragedy.


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