Two cars involved in fatal crash on Genesse Ave near Clairemont

CLAIREMONT (KUSI) – Emergency crews are at the scene of a fatal collision at Genesee Avenue and Chateau Drive in Clairemont, according to San Diego police.

The accident has forced closures of northbound Genesee Avenue at Mount Herbert Avenue and westbound Chateau Drive at Diane Avenue.

The northbound part of Genesee Ave from Mt. Herbert to Sauk is expected to be closed for three hours. In addition, Southbound Genesse Ave, from Chateau to Diane is closed in both directions.

San Diego Police are encouraging motorists to use alternate routes.

Photo from the scene of the fatal crash on Genessee Ave. and Chateau Dr.