Two women who were trapped in a traffic collision in San Carlos early Friday have died from their injuries, officials said.

San Diego Police and San Diego Fire-Rescue crews responded to Navajo Road and Park Ridge Boulevard at 6:40 a.m.

An 76-year old woman was trapped in a Toyota Camry and an 88-year old was trapped in a Toyota Prius. Both cars suffered significant front-end damage.

Less than two hours after the collision, police said both drivers had died. They were described as an 88-year-old woman and a 76-year-old woman

San Diego Police said the driver of the Prius ran a red light and struck the Camry.

The roads was blocked for several hours.

The location of the incident is near Patrick Henry High School.

Both women were transported to Sharp Memorial Hospital but died from their injuries.

No other information was immediately available.