(FOX40.COM) — A multi-vehicle crash in Amador County has left one person dead and three others injured, according to California Highway Patrol.
Amador Fire said the crash was called in around 6 p.m. on Friday and occurred on Highway 88 and Silver Drive in Pioneer, about 30 miles northeast of San Andreas.
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The fire agency added that one of the injured individuals was taken to the hospital by air ambulance while the other two were taken by ground.
Around 7 p.m., CHP Amador said on Facebook that Highway 88 was closed in both directions and vehicles were being diverted onto a nearby roadway; however, Amador Fire said around 8 p.m. that the highway was opened to one-way traffic.
It is currently unclear what led to the crash.
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