By Crash News Writer 
Diamond Springs, CA (August 11, 2025) — Two people were killed and another injured in a single-vehicle crash Sunday evening in El Dorado County. The incident occurred on August 10 at approximately 7:15 p.m. along Highway 49, just south of Crystal Boulevard.
According to reports, the California Highway Patrol initially received a call about pedestrians being struck, but investigators later determined that the victims were ejected from the vehicle involved. All three occupants were inside the same vehicle when the crash occurred. Officials said seat belts did not appear to have been used. The condition of the surviving injured occupant is unknown at this time. The cause of the collision remains under investigation.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
This article is based on early information from law enforcement and may be updated as more facts become available.
- The identities of those killed have not been released pending official confirmation and family notification.
- Investigators are reviewing roadway conditions, vehicle integrity, and possible contributing factors to determine what led to the crash.
- Motorists in the area are urged to remain cautious and aware of ongoing law enforcement activity along Highway 49.
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