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One person killed in crash on Highway 160 near Isleton, fire district says

A crash on Highway 160 near Isleton took the life of one person on Saturday.
A crash on Highway 160 near Isleton took the life of one person on Saturday. River Delta Fire District

One person was killed in a crash Saturday evening on Highway 160 near Isleton, according to the River Delta Fire District.

Fire personnel and CHP officers responded to the scene of a two-vehicle crash at 15175 Highway 160 just before 6:15 p.m.

The vehicles showed major damage, and firefighters needed to extricate a person from the wreckage of the crash.

The crash involved two vehicles on Highway 160 just west of Isleton.
The crash involved two vehicles on Highway 160 just west of Isleton. River Delta Fire District

Photos posted to social media by the River Delta Fire District show a dump truck with damage to its front end and a red sedan badly warped and twisted by the impact to its right side.

Firefighters had to pry open the wreckage to extract a patient.
Firefighters had to pry open the wreckage to extract a patient. River Delta Fire District

Photos also show firefighters working with clamps and other tools to pry open the red vehicle.

One person was treated at the scene with minor injuries and one died at the scene, according to fire officials.

Firefighters work to extricate a patient.
Firefighters work to extricate a patient. River Delta Fire District
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