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The latest details on the deadly crash in Imperial County.
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The latest details on the deadly crash in Imperial County.
Someone created a memorial using wooden crosses at the intersection where the accident happened. Credit: AP Photo/Gregory Bull Law enforcement officers work at the scene of a deadly crash in Holtville, Calif., on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. Author: CBS News 8 Team Published: 12:30 PM EST March 2, 2021 Updated: 10:06 AM EST March 3, 2021 IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. — Four victims of an Imperial County traffic accident that killed at least 13 people and injured more than a dozen others Tuesday were airlifted to San Diego County for emergency care, Calif...
Authorities said they are still unsure what brought the SUV into the path of the truck and why so many people were inside of it.
California Highway Patrol says there were 25 people in the SUV, and several people were thrown from it in the crash.
Los Angeles: A collision between a big rig and an SUV carrying more than two dozen people near the US-Mexico border Tuesday morning killed at least 13 and injured several others, officials said. Both the number of people travelling in the SUV and the number of victims was unclear. Judy Cruz, the emergency department director at El Centro Regional Medical Centre, said 28 people were in the vehicle. But Arturo Platero, a spokesman for the California Highway Patrol’s El Centro office, said there were 25 people inside the Ford Expedition SUV, which is built for seven or eight travellers. He sai...