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2 killed in crash on Tejon Highway in Arvin

Posted at 11:09 AM, Sep 22, 2015
and last updated 2015-09-22 14:09:15-04

Two people were killed after a big rig collided with a pickup truck Tuesday morning in Arvin. 

According to the California Highway Patrol, the big rig crashed into the pickup at 6:16 a.m. at the intersection of Buena Vista Blvd. and Tejon Highway. 

The pickup, carrying a man and a woman, ran a stop sign, colliding with the big rig. The big rig was carrying 78,000 pounds of gravel, and according to the CHP, had no chance to stop. 

PG&E was on scene fixing damaged power lines. About 85 PG&E customers were being impacted.