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Man killed in a single-car accident in Arvin identified by the Kern County Sheriff's Office

Jose Israel Gomez Salas was killed on June 2nd
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The driver that was killed in a single-car accident in Arvin has been identified by the Kern County Sheriff's Office.

On June 2nd, 38-year-old Jose Israel Gomez Salas was killed when his vehicle left the roadway on Interstate 5 at the Grapevine Road on-ramp in Arvin. Salas was ejected from the vehicle and was declared dead at the scene.

The accident happened around at 9:30 p.m.

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The cause of the accident has not been determined.

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