1 Killed in Fortuna Crash on Highway 101 near Kenmar Road

1 Killed in Car Accident on Highway 101 near Kenmar Road in Fortuna

Fortuna, California (January 1, 2023) – At least one person died in a car accident that happened in Fortuna, Humboldt County, on Saturday.

The fatal crash happened on Highway 101 near Kenmar Road at around 11:30 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol.

A yellow pickup and another car were involved in the accident. The manner in which the accident happened was not immediately established.

One person died in the crash.

One other person was hospitalized with major injuries.

Additional information about the accident was not provided.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.