Woman Faces Multiple Charges After Work Zone Death
A construction worker was killed in Stockton, California, work zone and a woman has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, driving under the influence, and hit and run.
According to California Highway Patrol (CHP), the worker was hit on Highway 4, east of Interstate 5. Caltrans says the 34-year-old worker from Lone Pine was a contractor working with them, according to a report by ABC10.
CHP says a 21-year-old Stockton woman drove through the cones and into the construction zone.
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Source: ABC10
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Frank Raczon has influenced and covered the equipment industry for 35 years, including 15 years as senior editor of Construction Equipment, and marketing, advertising, and public relations work for the industry's top manufacturers. He authored "Caterpillar: Modern Earthmoving Marvels" (Motorbooks, 2015), and has won numerous awards in his career, highlighted by nods from the Construction Writers Association, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, the Business Marketing Association, and BtoB magazine. Raczon has also won awards from publishing peer groups such as ASBPE and TABPI.
