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2 killed in crash that closed Foresthill Road in Placer County

2 killed in crash that closed Foresthill Road in Placer County

Two people died in a head-on crash that closed Foresthill Road in Placer County on Thursday afternoon, officials said.The crash happened east of Lake Clementine Road and forced authorities to close the roadway. As of 5:30 p.m., the road remains closed, and it's unknown when it'll reopen.    The California Highway Patrol said a black SUV and a white sedan crashed head-on shortly before 4 p.m. The two drivers died as a result.Officers said a female passenger in the black SUV was taken to a hospital via an air ambulance with suspected major injuries. The victims' identification has not been released. However, officers said the driver of the SUV was a man and the driver of the sedan was a woman. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Any witnesses are urged to contact the CHP's Auburn office.

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