Spinout leads to fatal three-car crash on Highway 49 in Auburn
At least one person is dead after a three car accident on the Highway 49 in Auburn Saturday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A white Honda sedan driving southbound on the roadway near Lone Star Road around 2:45 p.m. spun out and crashed into a black Mini on the northbound side, according to the CHP incident logs. A box truck was also involved in the crash as it and the Mini ended up on the right side of the roadway while the Honda blocked traffic.
Traffic on the northbound side has been redirected to the southbound lanes as the investigation continues.
No other information was released.