Man dies after vehicle crashes into tree outside Granite Bay neighborhood, CHP says
A 68-year-old Shingle Springs man died Friday after crashing a vehicle into a tree in Placer County, the California Highway Patrol said.
A spokeswoman with the CHP’s Auburn area office said officers were called about 3:50 p.m. to Auburn Folsom Road near Woodchase Drive in unincorporated Placer County. The stretch of roadway is a tree-lined street bordering several homes in Granite Bay.
The South Placer Fire District found the man dead inside the vehicle, wrote Yvette Norman, a spokeswoman with the CHP’s Auburn office.
Norman wrote it’s unknown what caused the man to crash into the tree.
