At Least 4 People Die, 1 Hospitalized After Fallbrook Car Crash on State Route 76 near Horse Ranch Creek Road
At Least 4 Killed in Head-On Collision on SR-76 in Fallbrook
Fallbrook, California: At least four people were killed, and another was seriously injured in a fiery head-on collision that happened Friday night in Fallbrook.
Two vehicles collided head-on around 11:18 p.m. on eastbound State Route 76, about a mile east of Interstate 15.
Authorities said the vehicles caught fire after the impact.
At least four people from both cars died in the crash.
One person was taken to Palomar Hospital in Escondido with major injuries.
Investigators closed SR-76 in both directions between Horse Ranch Creek Road and Rice Canyon Road.