Passenger Killed In Overnight Crash In Stockton; Driver Critically Injured

STOCKTON (CBS13) – An overnight crash in Stockton left a driver in critical condition and a passenger dead, authorities said on Saturday.

The crash happened shortly after 1:30 a.m. at the intersection of Lower Sacramento Road and Ponce De Leon Avenue.

According to the Stockton Police Department, the driver was speeding and crashed into a light pole at the intersection.

No other vehicles were involved in the crash.

Stockton police said investigators are looking into what caused the crash.

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