California

Driver Killed in Accident at Route 74 in Palm Desert, CA

Published on: November 1, 2024

Date of Accident
October 31, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

California Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed a driver at Route 74 in Palm Desert, CA in October 31st, 2024. Officials say the incident happened around 7:30 a.m. According to investigators, a Chevrolet Silverado was allegedly travel ing in an opposite direction lane of travel before a collision with a tractor-trailer occurred. Reports say the driver of the Silverado, who was not publicly identified, was fatally injured. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
California Highway Patrol
Road/Highway
Route 74
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pickup truck collided with a big rig

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