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Fatal 1 Vehicle Collision in Soledad on December 18

According to the Monterey CHP, a man was tragically killed after his 2000 Honda Accord overturned and ejected him on dirt road in Soledad early Sunday morning. Officers state that the driver was going 60 MPH on the dirt road on the property of off of the 32610 San Vicente Road at around 1:40 a.m. The driver turned the vehicle to the right which caused it to go up a dirt embankment and the driver lost control and the vehicle rolled several times. The driver of was ejected from the vehicle and onto the dirt road. The passenger in the car identified as 34-year-old Luis Cosonteco of King City self-extracted himself from the vehicle and walked south on the dirt roadway to look for help. A witness in the area assisted at the site and began life saving measures on the driver and Cosonteco called 911 to report the accident. Emergency personnel responded to the scene and continued CPR on the driver.

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