At Least 1 Killed in San Bernardino Crash on 210 Freeway near Del Rosa Avenue Off-Ramp
San Bernardino, California (December 1, 2021) – A Tuesday night San Bernardino crash that occurred on 210 Freeway left at least one person dead, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The incident happened at about 10:47 p.m. in the eastbound lanes near the Del Rosa Avenue off-ramp.
The crash involved a Ford Fusion and a Chevrolet truck.
One person in the Ford was unresponsive after the accident.
Emergency crews responded to the scene and pronounced one person dead at the scene. The San Bernardino County Sheriff's-Coroner was requested to respond to the scene following the fatal accident.
Both vehicles were towed away with crash damage.
CHP is investigating the cause of the wreck.
Traffic Collisions in San Bernardino County
Injuries and fatalities relating to traffic collisions in San Bernardino County have been on the rise over the past decade. For example, 16,123 people were injured or killed in car accidents in San Bernardino County in 2019, which was a 6% increase from the previous year and a 35% rise since 2010.
Hesperia, Apple Valley and Victorville are among the cities in San Bernardino County that record the highest number of fatal traffic collisions.
Most of the accidents are caused by distracted driving, intoxication, speeding, among other factors.
If a driver is found at fault for an auto accident that resulted in injuries or death, the victims can take legal action against the driver.
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