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1 Dead in Head-On Crash on SR-78 Near Ramona

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At least one person has died in a head-on crash just east of Ramona on Friday, California Highway Patrol said.

Two cars crashed just before 5 a.m. on state Route 78 near Rancho Santa Fe Court, CHP said.

One person died at the scene and a second person was injured, according to CHP communications. The condition of the second person was not known. It was also not immediately clear what caused the crash.

A SigAlert was issued for SR-78 in both directions at about 5:15 a.m. but was lifted at about 7:30 a.m.

A map for a deadly crash on SR-78 near Ramona.
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A map for a deadly crash on SR-78 near Ramona.

No other information was immediately available.

This is a developing story. Details may change as information becomes available.

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