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One person sustained major injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Smith River, Del Norte County, on Monday afternoon, June 22, 2026.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported around 4:07 p.m. on U.S. Highway 101 near Salmon Harbor Road.
CHP officers from the Crescent City area responded to the scene following the collision. The cause of the crash has not yet been determined.
No further details were immediately available.
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