{"id":1040367,"date":"2026-09-03T07:02:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T07:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1040367\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T07:02:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T07:02:14","slug":"24-year-old-killed-in-highway-99-crash-near-acampo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1040367\/","title":{"rendered":"24-year-old killed in Highway 99 crash near Acampo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>24-year-old killed in Highway 99 crash near Sacramento-San Joaquin county line<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/da4d9bc5-110d-452a-b239-b1ee55e76049_1577754643.jpg\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Jonathan Ayestas\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><strong class=\"css-ncbpmr\">SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, Calif. \u2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Lanes on Highway 99 have reopened after a deadly multi-vehicle crash involving big rigs Wednesday afternoon. The crash impacted traffic for nearly 10 hours in Sacramento and San Joaquin counties.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">California Highway Patrol said the crash involved two big rigs and two pickup trucks around 12:50 p.m. on southbound Highway 99 south of Jahant Road in the Galt area.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\"> At least one person died in the crash.  A woman on the scene told KCRA 3&#8217;s Anahita Jafary that her son, 24-year-old Jonathan Cervantes Torres, was killed. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">Roads reopened around 10:40 p.m. Caltrans maps showed traffic was impacted from Acampo to Galt.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">Details have not been released on what prompted the crash and the extent of any other injuries.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"8\"><strong>See news happening? 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