MARIN COUNTY, CA : Alcohol suspected in fatal wrong-way crash on Highway 101 on Saturday, 22nd April 2023

Alcohol is suspected as a factor in a fatal wrong-way crash that took place on U.S. Highway 101 in Marin County early Saturday morning, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said.

A red 2018 Nissan pickup truck was reported driving northbound on southbound 101 near the Interstate 580 interchange around 3:30 a.m., the CHP said. The pickup truck hit a black 2011 BMW sedan head-on, according to the CHP.

The 22-year-old driver of the Nissan pickup, a Santa Rosa resident, suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene by fire personnel, according to the CHP.


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