A 27-year-old Anaheim man has died after his car crashed into the tanker of a big-rig that was parked on the shoulder of the 91 freeway.
According to the California Highway Patrol, Roy Michael Sabala was at the wheel of a Chevrolet Impala driving east on the 91 freeway when he crashed into a tanker truck that was parked on the right side of the highway. The CHP said the truck was parked partially on the dirt and partially on the asphalt shoulder. The semi driver was in the back of the truck at the time of the crash and was not injured.
The CHP is investigating the reason Sabala was driving on the shoulder of the highway before colliding with the tanker truck.
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