Fatal crash report
Fatal crash in Imperial County, California
July 30, 2021 · FARS case 2021-61710
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- Deaths
- 2
- Vehicles
- 3
- People involved
- 8
- Time
- 20:40
- Friday
Location and conditions
- Road
- SR-78
- Route type
- State Highway
- Area
- Rural
- Weather
- Clear
- Lighting
- Dark - Not Lighted
- Junction
- Non-Junction
- Intersection type
- Not an Intersection
- Manner of collision
- Sideswipe - Opposite Direction
- First harmful event
- Motor Vehicle In-Transport
Vehicles and occupants
Vehicle 1: 2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Cars · 1 death in this vehicle · Police-reported drinking driver
- Driver · Age 45-54 Fatal injury
Vehicle 2: 2007 Jeep Commander
SUVs · 1 death in this vehicle
- Driver · Age 25-34 Fatal injury
- Passenger · Age 0-15 Suspected serious injury
- Passenger · Age 0-15 Suspected serious injury
- Passenger · Age 0-15 Suspected minor injury
- Passenger · Age 0-15 Suspected minor injury
- Passenger · Age 0-15 Suspected minor injury
Vehicle 3: 2008 Peterbilt 389
Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle
- Driver · Age 25-34 No apparent injury
More about this area
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.