Highway 49 closed after 2 killed in fiery, head-on crash in El Dorado County
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Highway 49 closed after 2 killed in fiery, head-on crash in El Dorado County
"EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif. - Highway 49 in El Dorado County was shut down following a deadly head-on crash on Monday. The California Highway Patrol said the two vehicles collided on Highway 49 around 5 p.m. near Crystal Boulevard. One of the vehicles involved in the crash caught fire, and two people were later found dead."
"The driver of the other vehicle, an SUV, survived with major injuries. The CHP said both sides of Highway 49 will be closed for about two hours while they investigate the scene."
Highway 49 in El Dorado County was shut down after a deadly head-on crash near Crystal Boulevard on Monday around 5 p.m. Two vehicles collided, and one of the vehicles caught fire. Two people were later found dead at the scene. The driver of the other vehicle, an SUV, survived but sustained major injuries. The California Highway Patrol responded and reported the collision details. Both sides of Highway 49 were closed for about two hours while investigators processed the scene and conducted an investigation.
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