PLACER COUNTY, Calif. — A man died in a fiery crash in Placer County, Thursday.
Officers responded to reports of a solo vehicle crash near westbound I-80 at West Paoli Lane around 9:20 p.m., according to California Highway Patrol.
Upon arrival, officers found a Hyundai in a ditch with an unresponsive man inside who died at the scene.
The car was going westbound on I-80 when it veered off the roadway, hit several trees, and flipped over. The car caught fire and a person passing by saw the flames and put out the blaze with a fire extinguisher in their car.
CHP said alcohol or drugs don't appear to be a factor in the crash but a toxicology report is being done. The crash is under investigation.
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