Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California

August 31, 2021 · FARS case 2021-62358

Location as recorded in the police report (34.6460, -118.0833). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
3
People involved
6
Time
11:10
Tuesday

Location and conditions

Road
AVENUE M
Route type
Local Street - Municipality
Area
Urban
Weather
Cloudy
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Sideswipe - Same Direction
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 1998 Chevrolet Tahoe

SUVs · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 35-44 Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 2013 Ford Fiesta

Cars · 0 deaths in this vehicle · Speeding-related

  • Driver · Age 55-64 No apparent injury
  • Passenger · Age 55-64 Suspected serious injury
  • Passenger · Age 0-15 Suspected minor injury
  • Passenger · Age 55-64 Suspected minor injury

Vehicle 3: 2012 Peterbilt 386

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 35-44 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.