Man, Woman Die, Three Hospitalized After Tracy Car Accident on Interstate 580 near Corral Hollow Road
Two Drivers Killed, Three Passengers Injured in Wrong-Way Collision in Tracy
Tracy, California: Two drivers died, and three passengers were hospitalized after a wrong-way collision that happened early Sunday morning on Interstate 580 near Tracy.
The California Highway Patrol said the crash occurred around 2 a.m. in the westbound lanes of the interstate west of Corral Hollow Road.
An 18-year-old Antioch man was driving a Honda Accord eastbound on the westbound side when he crashed with a westbound Kia Telluride.
The Antioch man was ejected from the Honda and died at the scene.
The driver of the Kia, a 32-year-old Fort Bragg woman, was transported to San Joaquin General Hospital, where she later died of her injuries.
Two passengers in the Kia, a 35-year-old and a 2-month-old girl, were also taken to the same hospital with major injuries. A 4-year-old boy in the Kia was also hospitalized with minor injuries.
Police are investigating the factors that contributed to the accident.