{"id":17417,"date":"2024-12-24T04:13:02","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T04:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/truck-drivers-body-found-in-big-rig-submerged-in-california-aqueduct\/"},"modified":"2024-12-24T04:13:02","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T04:13:02","slug":"truck-drivers-body-found-in-big-rig-submerged-in-california-aqueduct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/truck-drivers-body-found-in-big-rig-submerged-in-california-aqueduct\/","title":{"rendered":"Truck driver&#8217;s body found in big rig submerged in California aqueduct"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_84\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is investigating a death discovered after a submerged semi truck was removed from an aqueduct.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred around 5 a.m. on Sunday, December 22, in Kern County, California.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100064343575995&amp;__cft__[0]=AZX0QZmE7mot-3XheUQ9wQQsdH19pegFPz4aRMhr9UAk_U3pfIEoUEPANxv7ZkEmMgMztyauhiWDo0PdGZm1vQmDl_WeZ3T3gpWtpw-Rtb4goc-ZG_wxzWdaY3paXmuawSIe1BvsQy7JsbQQ68WwrfeTcKGzL5FB1tRozuRg11nzgGIxXACThhAyREqL9fX1uZQ&amp;__tn__=-UC%2CP-R\"><strong>CHP \u2013 Fort Tejon \u2013 Grapevine<\/strong><\/a>, \u201cThe commercial vehicle was traveling northbound on I-5, north of Grapevine Road when for unknown reasons at this time traveled to the right leaving the roadway. The commercial vehicle traveled uncontrolled through an open field, crashing into the aqueduct.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471385063_18371120296119905_8398620722939375931_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-119761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471385063_18371120296119905_8398620722939375931_n.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471385063_18371120296119905_8398620722939375931_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471385063_18371120296119905_8398620722939375931_n-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471385063_18371120296119905_8398620722939375931_n-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471385063_18371120296119905_8398620722939375931_n-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471385063_18371120296119905_8398620722939375931_n-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/471385063_18371120296119905_8398620722939375931_n-1068x602.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Local outlet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kget.com\/news\/local-news\/big-rig-driver-dies-after-crashing-into-california-aqueduct-fort-tejon-chp\/\">KGET<\/a> reports that the driver was found deceased in the cab when crews removed the vehicle from the water.<\/p>\n<p>The identity of the truck driver has not been released.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any information, you\u2019re asked to call Officer D.C. Williams or Sergeant Karr at the CHP Fort Tejon Area Office at 661-248-6655.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/2024\/truck-drivers-body-found-in-big-rig-submerged-in-california-aqueduct\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is investigating a death discovered after a submerged semi truck was removed from an aqueduct. The incident occurred around 5 a.m. on Sunday, December 22, in Kern County, California. According to CHP \u2013 Fort Tejon \u2013 Grapevine, \u201cThe commercial vehicle was traveling northbound on I-5, north of Grapevine Road when&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17418,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17417"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17417"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17417\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}