Grass Valley, CA: Fatal Wrong-Way Crash on Highway 20

1 Killed, 2 Injured in Grass Valley Car Accident on Highway 20 near East Main Street

Grass Valley Car Accident
2 Injured in Fatal Grass Valley Car Accident, 1 Killed in Wrong-Way Crash on Highway 20

Grass Valley, California (September 27, 2020) – One person was killed and two others injured in a wrong-way crash on Saturday night in Grass Valley, police said.

The deadly accident transpired at about 11:20 p.m., on September 26, on Highway 20 near East Main Street.

According to the CHP, a car was driving eastbound on the westbound lane of the highway when it collided head-on with an oncoming vehicle.

Fatal Head-On Crash on Highway 20 in Grass Valley

The wrong-way driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

Two other car victims sustained moderate to major injuries and were taken to Sutter Roseville Medical Center for treatment.

Drugs or alcohol were suspected of having played a role in the accident.

The crash remains under investigation.

Every year, thousands of car accidents happen in California. High impact collisions usually result in catastrophic injuries and sometimes death. Whenever you get behind the wheel or board a car as a passenger, you are at risk of being involved in a traffic collision.

Being a victim of a car collision can leave you with great pain and a lot of confusion about what to do next. Depending on the circumstances surrounding the car accident, you may receive compensation.

Handling a personal injury case while nursing your injuries may be stressful and time-consuming, especially if you do not have experience.

If you were injured in a car crash, we recommend finding a car accident lawyer you can trust to handle your case as you recover. An attorney can relieve you of the stress and save your time by providing professional legal services.

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