Driver Dies, 1 Hurt in Cottage Grove Crash on London Road
Cottage Grove, California (July 12, 2023) – Authorities are investigating a fatal head-on collision that occurred near Cottage Grove early Tuesday morning.
The incident happened at around 3:00 a.m. July 11 on London Road near milepost 11.
A white Ford pickup was going southbound when it failed to negotiate a curve, swerved into the oncoming traffic, and collided head-on with a Dodge pickup truck traveling northbound.
The Dodge driver died in the wreck, while the Ford driver sustained major injuries and was transported to a hospital for treatment.
The names of the victims were not immediately released.
The crash is under investigation.