34-Year-Old Kyle Welch Killed in Cottonwood, CA Accident

A tragic accident occurred on May 31 in Cottonwood, California, when 34-year-old Kyle Welch was struck and killed by a pickup truck. Welch was riding an electric scooter southbound on Park Drive when the westbound Ford pickup collided with him at the intersection with Gas Point Road. Welch became trapped under the truck and later died from his injuries, according to the Shasta County Coroner’s Office. Kyle’s family has started a GoFundMe campaign to “help lessen the burden of finances.” Authorities are investigating. We send our thoughts and prayers to the family of the victim.