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Passenger Ejected From Vehicle, Killed In Rollover Crash On Sunset Avenue

FAIR OAKS (CBS13) — CHP says one passenger has died and another was injured in a crash on Sunset Avenue Monday night.

The crash happened just before 9 p.m. on Monday on Sunset Avenue at Pennsylvania Avenue. Officers say the vehicle was going eastbound on Sunset when it left the road hit a guy wire for an unknown reason. The impact caused the vehicle to flip, ejecting a passenger.

CHP says the person who was ejected was killed after the car rolled on top of them.

Officers say the driver left the scene and a second passenger was transported to an area hospital with unknown injuries.

The driver was detained just before 11 p.m. when police found them hiding in a nearby yard.

This is a developing story. 

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