Authorities have identified two injured people involved in a fatal crash along Highway 178, Death Valley, California. According to accident reports, the California Highway Patrol, on Tuesday, June 2, confirmed Chantra Sun and Luis Echeverria, as the victims of the collision.
The crash occurred on Sunday, May 31, at about 12:31 pm. It involved two vehicles, a 2017 BMW X5 and a 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Echeverria was driving the Avalanche and heading west on the highway, while Sun was driving the BMW and heading east. For unknown reasons, both vehicles collided head-on.
Following the impact, two occupants of the Avalanche and a passenger of the BMW died at the scene of the crash. Five others, including Echeverria and Sun, sustained injuries. Medics arrived at the scene and rushed them to Las Vegas University Medical Center for treatment.
Authorities are yet to release the identities of the deceased and other injured victims of the crash. They are still investigating the cause of the crash and have not released additional information.
Speeding is dangerous, and motorists must avoid driving at an excessive speed when on the roadway. So many crashes occur because speeding drivers lost control of their vehicle, thus crashing into other cars.
These accidents are often fatal or lead to severe injuries. Drivers must learn to drive safely at all times and maintain a moderate speed. They must always stick to the road speed limits.
If one is involved in a road crash of any kind, the person must maintain calm, treat any injuries sustained, and then file accident reports to authorities. These reports must be accurate and should detail the way the crash happened.
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