1 dead, 3 others injured after SUV veers road and crashes into river in El Dorado County, CHP says
One person is dead and three others, including two children, are injured after an SUV veers off Highway 50 and crashed into the American River in El Dorado County, according to California Highway Patrol. CHP said the crash happened around 4 p.m. off Ice House Road near the south side of the American River. Authorities said there were four people, two adults and two children, in the Hyundai SUV, which was reported to be in the water near the shoreline. CHP said the crash happened while it was raining. One passenger was pronounced dead at the scene. The three other victims, a man and two boys, were taken to Marshall Hospital with serious injuries, CHP said. CHP said one-way traffic control is in effect for several hours. This is a developing story. Stay with KCRA 3 for the latest. See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel
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