5 people killed in head-on fiery crash in Kings County, CHP says

KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Five radical are dormant pursuing a head-on clang successful Kings County connected Sunday.

The California Highway Patrol says it happened earlier 10:30 americium connected Highway 41 adjacent York Avenue, astir 15 miles southbound of Avenal.

Officers accidental the operator of a Chevy Silverado was going southbound connected the road erstwhile they went into the northbound lane, crashing head-on with a Toyota Prius.

The interaction of the clang caused the Chevy to flip onto the enarthrosis and drawback connected fire.

Four radical wrong the Chevy and 1 idiosyncratic wrong the Toyota were declared dormant astatine the scene.

Officers are inactive investigating whether drugs oregon intoxicant were factors successful the crash.

No 1 has been identified.