Alarming Head-On Crash on State Route 162 near Wally B Lane

2 People Hurt in Oroville Auto Accident on State Route 162 near Wally B Lane

OROVILLE, CA (May 26, 2026) – Saturday afternoon, an alarming head-on crash on State Route 162 near Wally B Lane injured two people.

The incident happened at around 2:56 p.m. on State Route 162 near Wally B Lane.

According to the California Highway Patrol, a westbound Dodge pickup veered into the opposite lane and collided head-on with a Toyota SUV.

Moreover, responders airlifted the female driver of the SUV to a local hospital with major injuries. Then, paramedics transported the male driver of the pickup to a hospital with major injuries.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the authorities ask anyone with details about the crash to call CHP Dispatch at 530-332-1200.

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