James Allan Willis, Patricio Cabrera Jr. Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 1 [San Mateo, CA]

James Allan Willis, Patricio Cabrera Jr. Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 1 [San Mateo, CA]

James Allan Willis, Patricio Cabrera Jr. Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 1 [San Mateo, CA]

Astrid Willis Injured after a Deadly Two-Vehicle Accident near Bean Hollow State Beach

SAN MATEO, CA (June 30, 2023) – Tuesday evening, a two-vehicle crash claimed the lives of James Allan Willis and Patricio Cabrera Jr.

The incident happened on May 30th, shortly before 6:40 p.m., on Highway 1 near Bean Hollow State Beach.

According to the police, a 2022 Tesla driven by driven by Cabrera Jr. and a Subaru driven by Willis, with passenger Astrid Willis, were involved in a crash. Reports state that the Tesla was headed southbound on the highway and the Subaru was headed northbound when one of the vehicles crossed the double yellow. As a result, the vehicles crashed head-on. The impact of the collision caused both vehicles to roll down an embankment into a body of water.

Emergency crews arrived to the site of the collision shortly after. There, they found the Tesla fully immersed and the Subaru half-submerged.

Officials pronounced 66-year-old James Allan Willis, of Davenport and 29-year-old Patricio Cabrera Jr., of San Francisco, dead at the scene. Meanwhile, paramedics transported 62-year-old Astrid Willis, of Davenport, to Stanford Hospital for treatment of major injuries.


Sincere sympathies to the family and friends of James Allan Willis and Patricio Cabrera Jr.


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