1 dead, 1 hurt as car hits farm equipment

One person died and another was injured Saturday morning when a car ran into a piece of farm equipment on Highway 505 near Vacaville, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The incident happened at about 8:45 a.m. in the southbound lanes, just south of Wolfskill Road. The person who died was thrown through the window of a car and onto the highway. The second victim suffered minor injuries.

The highway was shut down for several hours while the crash was cleared and investigated. The full highway reopened at about 12:15 p.m.