Crime & Safety

Head-On Crash Reported On Ortega Highway

Sig-Alert issued on Ortega Highway.

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UPDATE: CHP is reporting the road is now clear.

The California Highway Patrol is reporting a head-on collision on the westbound Ortega Highway (SR-74) at the Candy Store.

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A Sig-Alert was issued and westbound lanes are blocked, according to CHP.

The crash involving a white Toyota Prius and silver Honda Civic was reported shortly after 7:30 a.m. today, according to the CHP.

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