2 Pronounced Dead after Single-Vehicle Collision near Riverside Freeway

COLTON, CA (October 20, 2022) – Early Saturday morning, two men were killed in a solo-car crash on East Steel Road.

The incident happened on October 15th, around 12:10 a.m., on the 1600 block if East Steel Road.

According to reports, two men were riding in a vehicle when, for reasons unknown, the vehicle crashed into a large steel pole.

First responders arrived shortly after and located two men inside the vehicle with life-threatening injuries. Despite life-saving efforts, medics later pronounced both male occupants dead at the scene.

No other information was provided and any witnesses are encouraged to contact Colton Police Department at 909-370-5000. Once available, further details will be released to the public.


The team at Sweet James sends their heartfelt condolences and sympathies out to the friends and family of the two victims. May the memories of your loved ones bring you comfort and strength in the difficult days ahead.


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