Man found dead in semi-truck identified 

Man found dead in semi-truck identified 
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Source: The Signal
Date: 05/19/2026 2:11pm

Article Summary:
61-Year-Old Coalinga Man Identified After Being Found Dead in Semi-Truck in Castaic
A 61-year-old man from Coalinga, identified as Cesar Salmeron Zelaya, was found dead inside a semi-truck Monday afternoon on Castaic Road near Ridge Route Road, according to Los Angeles County officials. Emergency crews responded to a reported cardiac arrest around 12:18 p.m., but he was pronounced dead at the scene. Sheriff’s deputies also responded, and authorities confirmed that his next of kin has been notified.

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