A vehicle was reportedly traveling the wrong way at a high rate of speed when it slammed head-on into another car

Irvine Car Accident
1 Killed in Fiery Irvine Car Accident on Highway 73 near McArthur Blvd

County, CA. – At least one person died in a fiery car crash involving a wrong-way driver on Sunday night in .

At around 9:28 p.m., the California Highway Patrol responded to the scene of a car accident on Highway 73 near McArthur Boulevard.

A vehicle was reportedly traveling the wrong way at a high rate of speed when it slammed head-on into another car.

One of the cars burst into flames after the collision.

CHP reports that one person was killed in the collision.

The name of the person who died was not immediately disclosed.

An investigation into the accident is underway.

More details about the accident were not released.