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Arrest made in fatal accident near King City

A 24-year-old King City woman was killed in a two-car crash Sunday night. The driver of the other car was arrested on suspicion of DUI.

According to the CHP, the two cars collided on Highway 198 a few miles west of Pine Valley Road.

Drew Trantow-Pearson, 30, from Morgan Hill, was arrested. CHP said he crossed over into the oncoming traffic lane and hit a car that had three people inside.

Inside that car was a 24-year-old woman whose name CHP hasn’t officially released, a one-year-old, and the driver, 21-year-old Julio Camillo. All three are from King City. The 24-year-old woman died on scene and Camillo was taken to Natividad Medical Center with major injuries. The baby was not hurt.

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