(Early morning collision)....It was reported at 4:40 Thursday morning, just north of Bombay Beach.

California Highway Patrol says a vehicle was traveling South on Highway 111. The driver noticed another vehicle traveling the wrong way. The southbound vehicle swerved to avoid a collision with the wrong way vehicle. That collision was avoided, but the southbound vehicle went out of control and crashed. The vehicle driving the wrong way never stop. The CHP found the southbound vehicle in the southbound lanes facing north. AMR Ambulance was called and it was determined the driver had suffered major injuries and was transported to a hospital for treatment. The Highway Patrol says the incident is under investigation.