A FATAL ACCIDENT NEAR MOSS LANDING SHUT DOWN HIGHWAY 1 THIS MORNING (FRI). OFFICIALS SAY TWO WOMEN WERE TRAVELING NORTHBOUND WHEN THE DRIVER SWERVED OFF THE ROAD AND CRASHED INTO A TRUCK. BOTH WOMEN WERE PRONOUNCED DEAD. THE CRASH CAUSED THE TRUCK TO DRIVE INTO A POWER POLE CAUSING AN OUTAGE. OFFICERS HAVE CLOSED OFF BOTH LANES BETWEEN JENSEN AND STRUVE ROAD AS CREWS WORK TO CLEAR THE ROADWAY AND RESTORE POWER.
