90-Year-Old Man Pronounced Dead after Three-Car Accident near Fig Tree Lane

REDDING, CA (July 17, 2023) – Late Friday morning, James Robert Jones was killed in a 3-vehicle collision on Airport Road.

Around 11:30 a.m., police responded to the scene on the 8080 block of Airport Road near Fig Tree Lane.

Per reports, the driver of a blue PG&E truck was heading south on Airport Road and struck a northbound gold Cadillac that attempted to turn into Kent’s Meat parking lot. Meanwhile, a Honda sedan was also pulling out of the parking lot and was struck.

Medics arrived and pronounced a passenger inside the Cadillac, 90-year-old Jones, dead at the scene.

Emergency crews closed off the surrounding area for a brief time during cleanup and preliminary duties. Once available, further details will be provided.

Sincere sympathies to the family and friends of James Robert Jones. Our thoughts are with them during this very difficult time.

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