2 Dead, 2 Injured in 3-Car Accident on Highway 20 near Wyncoop Road [Sutter County, CA]

2 Killed, 2 Hurt, 3-Car Crash on Highway 20 in Sutter County

 
SUTTER COUNTY, CA (April 27, 2023) — Two people died, and two were injured in a 3-car accident on Highway 20 near Wyncoop Road.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the fatal multi-vehicle crash happened around 12:50 p.m. Tuesday. For an unknown reason, an 88-year-old man driving a westbound Jeep Wrangler veered into the eastbound lanes and sideswiped an eastbound Mercedes C300.
 
The Jeep subsequently struck a Lincoln MKT traveling behind the Mercedes-Benz.
 
As a result of the crash, the Jeep driver suffered fatal injuries, and the Lincoln driver, described as a 63-year-old woman, later died at Adventist Health and Rideout.
 
Her 66-year-old male passenger suffered major injuries and received care at UC Davis Medical Center. As for the 40-year-old woman driving the Mercedes, which veered off the road and struck a fence, she sustained minor wounds and expressed discomfort.
 
Following an investigation, officers ruled out alcohol and drugs as possible factors. However, they are looking into what might have caused this accident.

Our deepest thoughts and sympathies go out to the families and friends of the victims.

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