One seriously injured in Cathey's Valley crash

2010-09-02 / Around the County


GARY WILLIAMS, 48, OF CATHEY’S VALLEY, SUSTAINED MAJOR HEAD INJURIES IN THIS ACCIDENT ON AUG. 26. ACCORDING TO THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL, WILLIAMS WAS DRIVING A FORD RANGER PICKUP EAST ON HIGHWAY 140, PREPARING TO TURN INTO THE OASIS PARKING LOT. HE TURNED DIRECTLY INTO THE PATH OF A DODGE TRUCK BEING DRIVEN BY MICHAEL JAY, 30, OF CHOWCHILLA. JAY HAD NO TIME TO STOP AND BROADSIDED WILLIAMS’ TRUCK. WILLIAMS WAS TAKEN BY AIR AMBULANCE TO DOCTORS’ MEDICAL CENTER IN MODESTO. NO INFORMATION ABOUT HIS CONDITION WAS AVAILABLE. GAZETTE PHOTO BY JILL BALLINGER GARY WILLIAMS, 48, OF CATHEY’S VALLEY, SUSTAINED MAJOR HEAD INJURIES IN THIS ACCIDENT ON AUG. 26. ACCORDING TO THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL, WILLIAMS WAS DRIVING A FORD RANGER PICKUP EAST ON HIGHWAY 140, PREPARING TO TURN INTO THE OASIS PARKING LOT. HE TURNED DIRECTLY INTO THE PATH OF A DODGE TRUCK BEING DRIVEN BY MICHAEL JAY, 30, OF CHOWCHILLA. JAY HAD NO TIME TO STOP AND BROADSIDED WILLIAMS’ TRUCK. WILLIAMS WAS TAKEN BY AIR AMBULANCE TO DOCTORS’ MEDICAL CENTER IN MODESTO. NO INFORMATION ABOUT HIS CONDITION WAS AVAILABLE. GAZETTE PHOTO BY JILL BALLINGER

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