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Fatal car crash in Granite Bay results in vehicle splitting in half, claiming two lives, according to CHP.

Fatal car crash in Granite Bay results in vehicle splitting in half, claiming two lives, according to CHP.

Two individuals were killed in Placer County early Sunday morning when their vehicle crashed into a tree, causing it to split in half, according to authorities. The accident occurred at 3:14 a.m. on Eureka Road in Granite Bay, as reported by the California Highway Patrol. The car lost control, veered off the road, and collided with a tree, resulting in the BMW breaking in two. Excessive speed is believed to be a contributing factor to the incident. It is unclear whether the victims succumbed to their injuries at the crash site or en route to the hospital. An investigation into the crash is ongoing. Stay updated on traffic developments by referring to our live traffic map. This information was collected by Hearst's KCRA Alert Desk. Should you witness any news-worthy events, safely share your photos or videos with us at kcra.com/upload. If this incident occurred near your vicinity or involves someone you know, share this article with your local community through the KCRA mobile app to keep them informed. Download the free KCRA app from Apple's App Store or Google Play. For more coverage on significant California news stories, click here, download our app, subscribe to our morning newsletter, or find us on YouTube and subscribe to our channel.

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