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1 dead in crash at Cholame ‘Y’ east of Paso Robles

»» UPDATE: Woman killed in two-vehicle crash at Cholame ‘Y’ identified

One person was killed Thursday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highways 41 and 46 near Cholame, the California Highway Patrol said.

About 2:50 p.m., a motor home and a pickup pulling a trailer collided at the intersection known as the Cholame “Y,” according to CHP Officer Patrick Seebart. Two people, one of whom was a child, were ejected from vehicles. The adult died, Seebart said.

The child was airlifted to Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center in San Luis Obispo with major injuries, Seebart said.

Additional details were not immediately available.

Gabby Ferreira: 805-781-7858, @Its_GabbyF

This story was originally published April 20, 2017 at 3:36 PM with the headline "1 dead in crash at Cholame ‘Y’ east of Paso Robles."

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