Head-on crash forces closure of Highway 50 in El Dorado County

Highway 50 in El Dorado County was closed in both directions Friday afternoon due to a head-on crash, Caltrans said. 

The collision happened near Kyburz. Caltrans said a medvac helicopter was landing on the highway. 

It’s unknown when the highway will reopen, but drivers should expect delays until the highway is cleared. 

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.