California

One Person Killed in Accident at Pearlblossom Hwy in Los Angeles County, CA

Published on: August 24, 2023

Date of Accident
August 21, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Pearblossom Hwy, Palmdale, Los Angeles County, CA, USA

What Happened

California Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed one person involved at Pearlblossom Hwy in Los Angeles County, CA on August 21st, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 10:40 a.m. According to investigators, a westbound pickup truck and eastbound semi-truck collided under unclear circumstances. The vehicles caught fire in the collision and the driver of the pickup truck suffered fatal injuries. The occupants of the semi-truck were hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
California Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Pickup Truck, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
Pearlblossom Hwy
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pickup truck and a semi-truck were involved in a crash

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