[01-20-2022] San Bernardino County, CA – One Person Killed, Four Others Injured After a Deadly Two-Vehicle Crash in Twentynine Palms

A 47-year-old woman identified as Christiellen A. was killed in a deadly two-vehicle crash in Twentynine Palms on Thursday morning, January 20, 2022.

The fatal traffic accident transpired at approximately 6:10 a.m. in the area of Indian Trail and Morongo Road.

A black Nissan Pathfinder was heading south on Monroe Road when it crashed into the passenger side of an eastbound black 2007 Chevrolet Silverado on Indian Trail.

A female passenger in the Nissan was rushed to Hi-Desert Medical Center for treatment, but she later succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead.

Meanwhile, a six-year-old boy was seriously injured and was taken to Loma Linda Medical Center. A 12-year-old girl also sustained injuries and was rushed to Desert Regional for treatment.

The Nissan Pathfinder driver sustained moderate injuries in the mishap. He was identified as 49-year-old Joel A. He was taken to MCAGCC base hospital to receive treatment.

The California Highway Patrol is further investigating the case.

Fatal Two-Vehicle Collision Statistics

Car accidents in the United States have been rising in recent years. In 2018, there were around 33,654 fatal motor vehicle crashes. A total of 36,560 individuals were killed in motor vehicle accidents.

Fatal car accidents are common on California’s large and busy roadways. Every year, several people are killed on California’s highways due to high-speed driving and truck accidents.

Every year, more than 2,500 people are killed in traffic accidents in California, and over 225,000 more are seriously injured. Approximately half of the individuals harmed lose some functionality permanently or suffer from more catastrophic problems.

In 2019, 16,123 individuals were wounded or died in vehicle collisions in San Bernardino County, a 6% rise from the previous year and a 35% increase since 2010.

These car accidents occur for various reasons, the most common of which are drunk drivers, distracted drivers, speeding drivers, and drivers who disregard traffic laws in general.

San Bernardino County Accident Lawyers for Victims of Car Crashes

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