UPDATED: Man Arrested After Fatal Crash Wednesday

UPDATE 1:57 p.m.:

By Bay City News Service

         The Solano County coroner's office has identified a man killed in
a head-on crash in Fairfield on Wednesday night as 60-year-old George Smith.
          Smith, a Fairfield resident, was flown to John Muir Medical Center
in Walnut Creek after the 11:20 p.m. crash, and died at 2:10 a.m. today,
Deputy Coroner Ray Lamb said.
          Fairfield resident Tyler Scott, 22, was driving a 2003 raised
Chevy pickup truck when he crashed head-on into Smith's 2001 Nissan Xterra
SUV and a 1992 Chevy Blazer on Cement Hill Road, just west of Elmhurst
Circle, Fairfield police said.
          The two occupants of the Chevy Blazer suffered minor injuries.
          Investigators determined that alcohol was a factor in the crash,
and Tyler was arrested and booked into Solano County Jail on charges of
driving under the influence and gross vehicular manslaughter.

9:10 a.m.:

By Bay City News Service

A man died and another was arrested after a three-car crash in Fairfield late Wednesday night, police said.

Fairfield resident Tyler Scott, 22, was driving a 2003 raised Chevy pickup truck at about 11:20 p.m. when he crashed head-on into a 2001 Nissan Xterra SUV and a 1992 Chevy Blazer on Cement Hill Road, just west Elmhurst Circle, police said.

The driver of the Nissan, a 60-year-old Fairfield man, was airlifted to John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek where he was pronounced dead, police said.

The two occupants of the Chevy Blazer suffered minor injuries. Investigators determined that alcohol was a factor in the crash, according to police.

Tyler was arrested and booked into Solano County Jail on charges of driving under the influence and gross vehicular manslaughter.