Highway 49: Hit-and-Run Head-on Collision in Auburn

Posted on August 22, 2011 | Written By: iadminlaw

Friday morning, August 19, 2011, a person who was driving a white Acura Integra caused a head-on collision on Highway 49 near Auburn. The car accident, which occurred a little before 10 a.m., seriously injured two people who had to be taken to the hospital.

According to the Sacramento Bee, the California Highway Patrol is looking for the hit-and-run driver, and is seeking the public’s help.

What followed was that a 60-year-old woman from Grass Valley was headed southbound on Highway 49, driving a Ford pickup truck in the left lane headed towards Lone Star Road. A 76-year-old man driving a Honda was waiting in the left-turn lane of northbound Highway 49, and preparing to make a left turn onto Lone Star.

The person driving the white Acura was headed westbound on Lone Star Road and abruptly veered onto Highway 49. The Acura traveled across the northbound lanes to the southbound lanes, right in front of traffic.

The woman driving the pickup swerved left and toward the northbound traffic lane. She hit the Honda head on. Both she, and the driver of the Honda were seriously injured. Airlift transported her to Sutter Roseville Medical Center. An ambulance transported the man to Sutter Roseville.

Details from the news story describe the driver of the white Acura as a white male, roughly 20 years old. The California Highway Patrol states the Acura vehicle’s license plate number is 3HXL657.

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