Highway 78 closed in both directions after deadly head-on crash
JULIAN, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) -- A collision involving two vehicles on Saturday afternoon near Highway 78 has left two people dead, while two others are being transported to a hospital via helicopter, according to CalFire. *The Nexstar Media Wire video above explains what to do if you witness a crash. CalFire received the call at around 2:52 p.m. of a reported head-on collision involving two cars near Mastros Trailer Park Road in Julian. When crews arrived on scene, two people needed to be extricated from the vehicles, according to CalFire. At around 4:20 p.m., CalFire confirmed that two of the victims succumbed to their injuries, and the other two are being airlifted via helicopter to the hospital. Highway 78 is closed in both directions between Banner Road and San Felipe Road due to the fatal collision. This is a developing story; please check back for updates.
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