Two drivers were killed, and three passengers sustained injuries in a two-vehicle collision in Monterey County on Wednesday night, October 28, 2026.
According to the California Highway Patrol, officers were dispatched around 8:38 p.m. to Jolon Road, south of Heinsen Road.
A preliminary investigation found that a Honda sedan was traveling southbound at high speed when it entered the northbound lane and collided with a Ford. The Honda driver was partially ejected and pronounced dead at the scene.
All four Ford occupants were transported to nearby hospitals. The driver later died at Natividad Medical Center, while three passengers sustained moderate to major injuries.
The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office identified the deceased drivers as Sean M., 39, of Lockwood, and Armin S., 58, of Los Angeles.
CHP said alcohol was suspected to have contributed to the crash. The investigation remains ongoing.
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