Family from Mexico on vacation in California involved in a crash that killed 4, injured 6
A family visiting from Mexico was involved in a head-on collision on a California highway that left four people dead and six others injured, police said.
A family visiting from Mexico was involved in a head-on collision on a California highway that left four people dead and six others injured, police said.
Two vehicles, which appeared to be a large SUV and a mid-sized sedan, crashed on Highway 12 in Rio Vista shortly after 8 p.m., Solano County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Rex Hawkins told NBC News.
There were fatalities in both vehicles involved in the crash, he said.
The four people who died were pronounced dead at the scene scene, while all six of those injured were taken to hospitals, the Rio Vista Fire Department, which responded to the incident, said in a statement.
While authorities have not released the names and ages of those killed or the conditions of most of those injured, Rio Vista Police Chief Jon Mazer told NBC Bay Area that one person was doing "reasonably well."
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