Man, 40, Dies After Head-On Crash On Highway 99 Near Live Oak
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LIVE OAK (CBS13) – Lanes on both directions of Highway 99 were closed after a deadly head-on crash in Sutter County Monday morning.
The scene near Paseo Road, just south of the community of Live Oak.
California Highway Patrol says a GMC driver was heading northbound on Highway 99 when, for an unknown reason, he let his vehicle cross double yellow lines into oncoming traffic.
His vehicle was then hit head-on by a big rig.
The GMC driver suffered fatal injuries in the crash, CHP says. His name has not been released, but CHP says he was a 40-year-old Live Oak resident.
Lanes were closed on both directions of Highway 99 after the crash, but they were back open around 1 p.m.
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