Crash in Sutter County kills one, leaves another with major injuries, CHP says

Aydian Ahmad
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(FOX40.COM) — A crash in Sutter County involving two vehicles has left one person dead and another person with major injuries on Thursday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.

CHP said the crash happened around 3 p.m. in south Sutter County on Riego Road and Pacific Avenue.

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California Highway Patrol said a 24-year-old man from Roseville was driving a gray Toyota Corolla while heading east on Riego Road when, for unknown reasons, he crossed over into the opposite lane and crashed head-on with a Chevy 3500 pickup truck that was carrying a Bobcat tractor.

Officials added that the man from Roseville was trapped in his vehicle when CHP arrived and was declared dead at the scene. The man driving the truck, a 55-year-old from Sacramento, was taken to UC Davis for treatment of his injuries.

Alcohol or drugs did not play a factor in the crash, CHP said.

At the time of the incident, CHP said Riego Road was dealing with closures, but the road has opened since then.

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