A chain-reaction collision on a rain-slick freeway claimed the life of a Turlock man and injured several others Tuesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The deceased was identified by the Stanislaus County Coroner’s Office as Frank Alan Hernandez, 32, of Turlock. The collision involved eight vehicles, including two big rigs and was reported around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday on Interstate 5, near the Interstate 580 junction and west of Vernalis.
Turlock man dies in multi-vehicle collision on I-5