One person killed in County wrong-way crash on 8 Freeway near Highway 98

El Centro Crash
1 Killed in El Centro Crash on 8 Freeway near Highway 98

Imperial County, CA. – One person was killed in a collision involving a wrong-way driver on Saturday morning in Imperial County.

According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP) , the deadly collision happened on Freeway near Highway 98 at around 5:15 a.m.

Two vehicles including one traveling the wrong way were involved in the crash.

Per the report, at least one person was killed in the collision.

The person who died in the crash was not immediately identified.

More details about the accident were not released.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.