Chiriaco Summit Car Crash Left One Person Dead

CHIRIACO SUMMIT, CA (August 16, 2022) – Friday afternoon, a fiery crash on Interstate 10, claimed the life of one person.

The incident happened on August 12th, at around 4:55 p.m. on Interstate 10.

According to Cal Fire officials, a crash was reported on the westbound lanes of the highway. The collision caused an involved vehicle to catch fire.

Upon arrival, emergency crews contained the fire and found a victim with serious wounds. Despite life-saving efforts, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. At this time, their identity has not been released, pending notification of next of kin.

No further details regarding the fiery crash on Interstate 10 are public at this time. However, more information will be provided once made available.

No words can express the sorrow felt in this delicate moment. The team at Sweet James sends their warm and sincerest sympathies out to the friends and family of the victim. May the memories of your loved one and the love of family give you strength in the days ahead.

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