California

Tanner Russell, Eduardo Medina Killed in Accident at Eaton Rd in Chico, CA

Date of Accident
April 12, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Tanner Russell, Eduardo Medina
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Eaton Rd, Chico, CA, USA

What Happened

California Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed one person at Eaton Rd in Chico, CA on April 13th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 3:35 a.m. According to investigators, a sports car was involved in a collision at an intersection with a semi-truck. A cause for the collision was not provided, as officers continue to investigate. They state one of the vehicles caught fire in the collision. The driver of the car, 21-year-old Tanner Russell, was killed at the scene. His passenger, 18-year-old Eduardo Medina, was taken to an area hospital with injuries he later died from. Additional information is not available at this time.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Chico Police
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
Eaton Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Sports car collided with a semi-truck

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