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Man killed on I-5 in Fresno Country near Huron identified

A man killed in a western Fresno Country traffic collision on Interstate 5 on May 6 was identified by the coroner, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office said.

James Stewart, 18, of Ridgecrest, was killed after a big-rig truck hit two vehicles on the Interstate 5 near the Highway 198 connector ramp, pushing one of them down an embankment a little before 11 a.m., the California Highway Patrol incident report said.

Razi Syed: 559-441-6679, @razisyed

This story was originally published May 8, 2016 at 7:40 PM with the headline "Man killed on I-5 in Fresno Country near Huron identified."

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