A 60-year-old man died and three passengers were injured in a two-vehicle crash near Posthill Road and State Route 67 in the Lakeside area Tuesday morning, ABC 10News reported, citing the California Highway Patrol.
The collision occurred around 8:54 a.m. as the man, driving a Toyota Prius east on Posthill Road, attempted a left turn onto southbound SR-67. CHP said the car’s right side collided with the front of a southbound Dodge Ram.
A 39-year-old woman in the Prius was taken to Sharp Memorial Hospital with major injuries. Two male juveniles were taken to Rady Children’s Hospital with injuries described as minor and major. The Ram’s 74-year-old driver was not injured, according to CHP.
Southbound lanes closed during the emergency response and reopened by 11 a.m. The cause remains under investigation.
Editor’s note: Updated Nov. 10 with the driver’s age and passenger injury information released after the initial report.
Source: ABC 10News.
