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2 hospitalized after head-on crash in Arden Arcade

The collision was reported along the 4300 block of El Camino Avenue.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Two people were hospitalized after an accident in Arden-Arcade Monday afternoon.

The collision was reported along the 4300 block of El Camino Avenue, near El Camino High School Center for the Arts, around 4:30 p.m.

According to the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District, one person was found on the ground outside of one of the cars, and the second person was removed from a car by crews.

The California Highway Patrol said a man was driving an SUV westbound along El Camino Avenue at a high speed while a second SUV driven by a woman was heading eastbound. The first SUV hit a raised center median and lost control into the eastbound lanes, where it hit the other SUV.

Both were taken to a hospital with major injuries. CHP said the man was arrested on suspicion of DUI.

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