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Two people were killed, and one person was injured in a head-on crash along Foresthill Road near Auburn on Thursday afternoon, April 16, 2026.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported at around 3:55 p.m. When officials arrived, they found that a black SUV and a white sedan had collided.
The male driver of the black SUV and the female driver of the white sedan were both pronounced dead at the scene. A female passenger in the SUV was injured and transported to a local hospital by air ambulance.
Authorities stated that DUI or substances are not suspected to have played a role in the collision. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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