Three Killed In Highway 108/120 Crash - MyMotherLode.com

Tuolumne County, CA — The CHP has released some initial details about the tragic two vehicle accident that ignited a 110 acre vegetation fire. The CHP reports that a driver in a 1997 Honda CRV collided with a 2007 Toyota RAV 4. The Toyota swerved to the right shoulder and became engulfed in flames, and the Honda came to a rest in the center median. The fire that originated from the Toyota proceeded to burn 110 acres to the south of Highway 108/120. The eastbound lanes of Highway 108/120 were closed for an extended period. The CHP reports that the driver of the Honda, and the driver and the lone passenger in the Toyota, all died in the crash. Click here to read a story from yesterday detailing the fire. If you see breaking news, traffic or weather contact us at the News Hotline at 532-6397. If you have a photo regarding this news story or any Mother Lode News Story please email news@clarkebroadcasting. Source: www.mymotherlode.com