Two people died after an early morning head-on crash on Wildcat Canyon Road near Barona Casino, officials said.
The crash happened at approximately 4:55 a.m. Sunday in Lakeside, the California Highway Patrol said.
The CHP said the crash involved five people total. Two people in the Toyota Camry survived with major injuries. Two of the three people in the Saturn died. A passenger in the car survived with moderate injuries.
Wildcat Canyon Road was closed in both directions as CHP officials worked on scene.
One car went over the guardrail and the other was overturned on its side, video from the scene shows.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
