Update: Woman, child among 3 victims in fatal head-on crash on Fresno County highway, CHP says

Three people were killed in a head-on collision along Highway 33 in Fresno County on Monday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol reported.

The crash happened around 2:40 p.m. on southbound Highway 33 north of Sutter Avenue, according to Coalinga CHP Public Information Officer Marks Rory.

Rory said it was a head-on crash between a Dodge pickup truck and a Dodge Caravan. The Caravan was fully engulfed in flames after the collision.

Two occupants in the truck were killed along with the driver inside the Caravan. No information on the victims was made available.

The two occupants of the truck were an adult woman and a juvenile whose gender was not yet known, Rory said.

The crash is under investigation.

This story was originally published May 2, 2022 at 4:42 PM.