Traffic Collision near Chalk Bluff Road Resulted in Multiple Casualties

GRASS VALLEY, CA (June 8, 2022) – A vehicle crash on State Route 20 claimed the life of one person and left Donald Mayo, Denise Mayo, and Matt Perkins injured Saturday.

According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded to the incident that occurred around 6:30 p.m. on State Route 20 near Chalk Bluff Road.

Furthermore, investigators said a 2002 Acura TL driver traveling eastbound on Highway 20 crossed into the westbound lanes for reasons unknown.

As a result, it collided head-on with a 2022 Ford F350 going westbound while hauling a livestock trailer.

Unfortunately, the 37-year-old woman from Sacramento inside the Acura died at the scene after suffering fatal injuries. Although, their identity has not yet been released pending notification of next of kin.

Eventually, paramedics transported the Acura driver to a Sacramento hospital with major injuries.

Meanwhile the Ford driver, Donald Mayo, and his 67-year-old passenger, Denise Mayo, were transported to Sutter Roseville Medical Center for treatment.

The third Ford passenger identified as 43-year-old Matt Perkins sustained minor injuries but refused medical treatment.

Those with further information regarding the accident are encouraged to contact Grass Valley authorities as soon as possible.

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