Wrong-way crash on I-80 in Colfax kills 2 people
A wrong-way crash in Colfax killed two people early Saturday morning, the Placer County Sheriff's Office said.
Around 6 a.m., the sheriff's office said a crash happened on eastbound Interstate 80, west of Highway 174.
The California Highway Patrol said the crash involved a wrong-way car and a big rig. Both people inside the car died and the big rig driver was not injured, the CHP said.
Eastbound I-80 was closed for about three hours. It was reopened around 9:20 a.m.
