Injuries Reported in Interstate 10 Fatal Crash [Beaumont, CA]

Beaumont, CA (April 01, 2022) On Friday afternoon, a fatal crash on Interstate 10 left a North Carolina man dead and a truck driver injured.

According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the fatal collision happened around 12:33 p.m. east of Beaumont Avenue.

Moreover, the CHP says that the 31-year-old Burgaw, North Carolina is a Navy service member.

Reports say that the North Carolina man was driving a 2015 Kia on I-10’s number 4 lane.

For an unknown reason, the driver failed to notice that traffic has stopped.

Consequently, the Kia rear-ended a 2019 Freightliner driven by a 56-year-old Desert Hot Springs man.

Officials pronounced the North Carolina man dead on the scene, while the truck driver sustained injuries.

Additionally, the truck’s unidentified passenger did not sustain injuries.

The CHP has not released information about the parties involved.

Meanwhile, authorities have reached out to Navy officials about the incident and advised them to reach out to the coroner’s office in Perris.

CHP is conducting an investigation and forced a partial closure of westbound I-10.

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We at Sweet Lawyers extend our sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased. May the bereaved find peace and strength in this time of grief.

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The Aftermath of a Fatal Collision

California’s road accident rate continues to increase, rather than decrease, despite the additional safety features on newer vehicle models.

The increasing crash rate reflects that auto accidents are a major public health threat. They are a leading cause of death for individuals ages 5-64.

As a matter of fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), two out of three motorists will be involved in an injury accident during their life.

That is why it is important to know what to do if you incur a motor vehicle accident like the fatal crash on Interstate 10.

Call Sweet Lawyers at (800) 674 7852.

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