Fatal Danville Crash: 2 Killed; Woman Facing DUI Charges

DANVILLE, CA — The California Highway Patrol reports that two people died in an early-morning crash Sunday on Interstate Highway 680 when a wrong-way driver hit their car.

Authorities say Camille Veraanne Kimball, 27, of Concord, was arrested on suspicion of felony DUI and vehicular manslaughter.

The CHP says Kimball drove her 2020 Ford Fusion southbound in the northbound lanes of the highway near Danville's El Pintado Road, colliding head-on into a 2012 Honda Civic. A 46-year-old woman from Antioch and a 26-year-old man, also from Antioch, were killed by the impact and pronounced dead at the scene.

The victims had not been identified as of Monday morning. Kimball suffered non life-threatening injuries and was transported to John Muir Hospital.

Authorities are seeking witnesses to the accident. Anyone with information is asked to call Contra Costa CHP in Martinez at (925) 646-4980.

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