A 25 year-old Los Banos man died, and his 19 year-old passenger suffered major injuries in an accident in Gilroy this morning. The solo vehicle crash occurred around 6 o’clock, when their vehicle went off the right hand shoulder of Northbound Highway 101 and the driver’s side wrapped around a tree. The driver was declared dead-at-the-scene, while the teenage passenger was air-lifted to a San Jose trauma center with broken ribs, a punctured lung, and other major injuries.
