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2 Killed in Fiery Collision on Highway 149 near Highway 99 in Oroville
2 Killed, 3 Injured in Oroville Car Crash on Highway 149 near Highway 99
2 Killed in Fiery Collision on Highway 149 near Highway 99 in Oroville
Oroville, California – Two people were killed in a fiery car crash that happened in Butte County on Sunday.
The double-fatal collision happened on Highway 149 near Highway 99, according to the California Highway Patrol Oroville division.
A car was traveling southbound when it drifted across the center median and collided head-on with a northbound truck. One of the vehicles caught fire after the collision.
The driver and a passenger in the truck were killed in the crash.
The car driver and two passengers were taken to the hospital with major injuries.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is underway.