Crime

Two people killed in Sutter County after head-on crash on Highway 99, CHP says

Two people were killed in a head-on crash early Sunday on Highway 99 in Sutter County, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The CHP’s Yuba-Sutter Office reports that a 2007 BMW was traveling the wrong way in the northbound lanes when it collided with a 2014 Toyota near Sankey Road shortly after 1 a.m. Both drivers were killed.

The drivers will be identified by the Sutter County Coroner’s Office once their families have been notified.

CHP investigators believe alcohol was a contributing factor in the crash.

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