Driver dead after crash on Alderpoint Road

ALDERPOINT, Calif. (KIEM) – A crash in Alderpoint leaves one man dead.

Just past midnight on Sunday, a 47-year-old man from Olympia, Washington was driving solo in a Chevrolet C50 box truck west on Alderpoint Road, near Redwood Drive.

For reasons unknown, he veered off the south side of the roadway.

The driver’s truck ran into a tree, and he died.

The victim wasn’t found until later in the morning, at about 8:00AM.

It’s not known if alcohol or drugs played a role in the crash.

The collision is under investigation by California Highway Patrol’s Garberville unit.

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