Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Butte County, California

August 6, 2023 · FARS case 2023-60798

Location as recorded in the police report (39.6172, -121.6842). It may be approximate.
Deaths
2
Vehicles
2
People involved
5
Time
14:15
Sunday

Location and conditions

Road
SR-149
Route type
State Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Through Roadway
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Front
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2014 Volkswagen Jetta

Cars · 0 deaths in this vehicle · Speeding-related

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Suspected serious injury
  • Passenger · Age 21-24 Suspected serious injury
  • Passenger · Age 0-15 Suspected serious injury

Vehicle 2: 1999 Ford Ranger

Pickup trucks · 2 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 45-54 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 45-54 Fatal injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.