Yuba Sutter, CA (October 17, 2024) — A fatal two-vehicle collision occurred Thursday afternoon on Forty Mile Road in Yuba Sutter. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that the crash was called in at around 2:58 p.m. near the intersection of Forty Mile Road and Dairy Road.
The accident involved a blue Ford Fiesta and a gold Dodge minivan. According to CHP, one of the vehicles t-boned the other, though the exact circumstances remain unclear.
Tragically, one person was killed in the crash. Authorities have not yet released the identity of the victim.
The cause of the accident is still under investigation, and no additional details have been provided at this time.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
- The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.
- The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
- Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
- Road closures and traffic updates related to the accident scene can be found by checking with local authorities or traffic monitoring services.
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