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Man dies after broadside car crash on State Route 86

IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA) - A 50-year-old man died after a crash on State Route 86, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP).

On Monday, at about 8:27 p.m., a 25-year-old woman was driving a Honda Accord eastbound on Norm Niver Road and was nearing the stop sign at an intersection on State Route 86.

The woman drove into the same lane as a Kia Spectra traveling southbound, according to CHP.

The front of the Kia drove into the left side of the Honda, causing both cars to lose control.

Both the driver of the Honda and her other passenger had major injuries, while a 50-year-old passenger in the Honda was ejected from his seat and was pronounced dead on scene.

The 41-year-old driver of the Kia had moderate injuries and wanted to find his own medical attention, according to CHP.

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