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Overnight deadly Highway 273 crash in Redding, Victim identified

Highway 273 was closed for several hours in Redding on Thursday night following a deadly crash.

Posted: Jun 14, 2019 9:34 AM

Updated: Jun 14, 2019 1:51 PM

Posted By: Elita Goyer

Update: 1:45 p.m., Friday, June 14, 2019 - The motorcyclist has been positively identified as 29-year-old Brandon Lyle Englund of Redding.

Englund's next-of-kin has been notified and a post-mortem exam is working to be scheduled.

The crash still remains under investigation.

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REDDING, Calif. - Highway 273 was closed for several hours in Redding on Thursday night following a deadly crash.

The crash happened around 11 p.m. near Kenyon Drive when a motorcycle and car crashed, killing the motorcyclist.

Action News Now is working to learn more details.

California Coronavirus Cases

Data is updated nightly.

Confirmed Cases: 559746

Reported Deaths: 10377

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Riverside	40452	799
Orange	39641	726
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San Diego	32330	593
Kern	23583	171
Fresno	17290	171
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Marin	5327	79
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Placer	2186	20
San Luis Obispo	2093	15
Yolo	1721	43
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Butte	1095	8
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Sutter	942	7
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Lake	220	2
Amador	164	2
Mono	154	1
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Siskiyou	93	0
Inyo	89	3
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Plumas	34	0
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