Knights Ferry, CA — Hwy 120/ 108 at Lovers Leap in Knights Ferry is closed in both directions due to a head on collision earlier this afternoon.
2 women were killed and 2 children were taken to hospitals in Madera and UC Davis via medical helicopter with major injuries.
According to a CHP spokesperson the road will be closed until around 6 or 7 this evening.
CHP is advising drivers to avoid the area if at all possible. However Cal Trans is diverting Eastbound traffic at Lancaster and Westbound traffic at Kennedy.
This post was last modified on 01/31/2009 2:23 pm