Early Morning Crash On Highway 62 Kills One Person
May 16, 2024 8:32AM PDT
An early morning crash on Highway 62 on the edge of Desert Hot Springs Thursday May 16th 2024, has left one person dead.
Just before 2:30 in the morning, the CHP was called to State Route 62 northbound near Indian Canyon Drive.
The driver of a Hyundai was coming down State Route 62 and was taking a left hand turn onto Indian Canyon Drive.
It crashed into a Dodge heading up State Route 62.
The Dodge continued through the intersection then crashed into a streetlight, killing the driver, a man from 29 Palms.
The driver of the Hyundai, a man from Yucca Valley, sustained minor injuries.
Alcohol or drugs do not appear to be factors.
Paramedics taking a patient into the emergency room.
Photo from Alpha Media Portland OR