2 Fatally Struck in Deadly Semi-Truck Accident on Avenue 50 in Coachella
COACHELLA, CA (May 17, 2021) – Ignacio Guzman-Corona and one other person were killed Thursday morning after a big-rig crash on SR-86.
The accident occurred around 10:50 a.m., at the intersection of southbound SR 86 and Avenue 50.
Officers say a big-rig collided with another vehicle at the intersection. However, the events leading up still remain unclear.
Due to the impact of the collision, crews had to extricate one person who was trapped inside a vehicle.
Paramedics arrived and pronounced Guzman-Corona and one other person dead at the scene. Although, authorities have not released the name of the other occupant involved.
Meanwhile, rescuers transported two more people to the hospital with minor to moderate injuries.
Authorities are currently conducting an active investigation into the crash; more information will be released as soon as it becomes available.
Furthermore, a GoFundMe page was created to help the family of Guzman-Corona during this trying time.
Our warm and sincerest sympathies go out to the friends and family of Ignacio Guzman-Corona.
If you have lost a loved one in a similar accident, reach out to the experienced lawyers at Sweet James. With over 20 years of combined experience in the legal field, they know what it takes to win your case. Their legal team has dealt with a variety of cases including auto accidents, personal injury, and wrongful death. Focus on grieving your loved one, and they will take care of the rest.
Call them for a free consultation at (800) 975-3435. You can also contact them 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week by email, online chat, and text message. For more information about your accident, click here to request a police report. They are here to help you and your family during this difficult time.
For more accident news, click here.
Advertising disclosure: We may receive compensation for some of the links in our stories. Thank you for supporting LA Weekly and our advertisers.