Update, April 26:

Nevada State Police released more details regarding the wrong-way crash that killed two people in Carson City.

On Wednesday, April 24 at 4:48 a.m., the Nevada State Police responded to a crash on southbound I-580 near the Snyder Avenue overpass.

Police determined that a red Telsa was traveling the wrong way, attempting to drive north on southbound I-580.

The Tesla crashed into a white GMC Sierra pickup which was driving south.

After crashing, the Tesla rotated and landed in the center dirt median, and the pickup truck was flipped over. 

The driver of the truck was removed by a Carson City Sheriff's Deputy before the truck caught on fire.

The driver of the Tesla, 36-year-old Alejandra Hernandez-Valtierra, and the driver of the pickup, 48-year-old Viola Santoyo, both from Carson City, were pronounced dead at the scene.

Nevada State Police Highway Patrol Northern Command West M.I.R.T is investigating the crash.

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Original Article, April 25:

The Washoe County coroner has released the names of the two people killed in a wrong-way crash on I-580 in Carson City.

The crash happened on I-580 south near Snyder Avenue and Fairview Blvd. just after 4:45 a.m. on Wednesday. 

The medical examiner's office says 36-year-old Alejandra Hernandez Valtierra and 48-year-old Viola Santoyo Huizar both died.

The ME's office says both people were from Carson City. 

Nevada State Police previously told us one of the cars was heading the wrong direction when it hit the second one.Â