36-Year-Old Jesse Pearce Involved In Mendocino, CA Accident

Tragic accident that occurred on Tuesday, June 15, at around 7 AM in Mendocino, California. 36-year-old Jesse Pearce was identified as the driver of a motorhome that collided with a semi tractor trailer. The collision resulted in a victim being airlifted to a local hospital with major injuries. Reports indicate that Pearce's northbound vehicle drifted into the oncoming lane of Highway 100, colliding head-on with the southbound tractor trailer. Subsequently, the tractor trailer traveled down an embankment coming to rest about 80 feet down. Pierce and his dog both died in the collision. The truck driver, who authorities have not yet named, suffered major injuries. We send our thoughts and prayers to the victim.