GILROY, CA — The California Highway Patrol is investigating after two people died early Monday morning in a collision on a road south of Gilroy.
The two-car crash was reported about 12:30 a.m. on State Route 25, also known as Hollister Road.
The CHP said a 24-year-old man driving a 2018 Nissan Sentra was headed south on the road near Bloomfield Avenue when he swerved over double yellow lines into the northbound lane.
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The Nissan ran into an oncoming vehicle, a 2012 Dodge Charger being driven by a 35-year-old woman.
Both drivers died in the crash, and the road was closed for five hours for investigation.
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It's not known if drugs or alcohol factored in the collision.
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