Deadly crash causing traffic congestion on Highway 41 past Cholame
A tragic crash occurred on Highway 41 beyond Cholame on Thursday afternoon, causing significant traffic delays. The California Highway Patrol reported that two vehicles, a grey Toyota Prius and a black Mercedes, collided near York Avenue in Kern County around 3:15 p.m. The accident resulted in both lanes being blocked initially, but one-lane traffic control was implemented by 4:25 p.m. The extent of injuries or fatalities is unknown at this time, although the incident is categorized as a fatality on the CHP's traffic incident website. Updates will be provided as more details emerge.
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