Thanksgiving Tragedy: Two Killed in Head-On Crash Near Meyers. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that a head-on collision south of Meyers on Thanksgiving claimed two lives.
According to authorities, at approximately 5:35 p.m. on November 28, a silver 2015 Chevrolet Traverse heading east near US-50 east of Audrain Way collided head-on with a green 2001 Toyota Sequoia traveling west. The Toyota and Chevrolet struck each other in the eastbound lane for unclear reasons.
Both the passenger in the Toyota, a 50-year-old lady from Fremont, California, and the driver of the Chevrolet, an 84-year-old man from Wellington, perished in the collision.
Four additional individuals were hurt and transported to the hospital.
The deceased’s identities have not been made public.
Officer Wester of the South Lake Tahoe CHP Office can be reached at (530) 539-9500 if you have any information on this traffic collision.
Authorities say they are still looking into what caused the crash and what happened next.
