A head-on crash has blocked State Route 70 in the Cherokee area, according to Caltrans and the California Highway Patrol (CHP). CHP said dispatchers received a report of a head-on crash on State Route 70 near Cherokee Road—roughly 10 miles west of Jarbo Gap—around 3p CHP said a FedEx delivery truck was traveling west on SR-70. At the same time, a truck towing a trailer was traveling east on SR-70. For reasons still under investigation, CHP said the FedEx truck entered the oncoming lane directly in the path of the pickup truck, resulting in a head-on crash. , both drivers sustained moderate injuries and were transported to local hospitals in stable condition.