Colton, CA: Fatal Traffic Crash on 10 Freeway near Mount Vernon Avenue

At Least 1 Killed in Colton Car Collision on 10 Freeway near Mount Vernon Avenue

Colton Car Collision
Colton, CA: Fatal Traffic Crash on 10 Freeway near Mount Vernon Avenue

Colton, California (September 3, 2019) – The California Highway Patrol reported that at least one person died in a car collision that took place Monday morning in Colton.

The accident happened at about 7:35 a.m. on westbound 10 Freeway at Mount Vernon Avenue.

CHP officers said two vehicles collided and one of them overturned in the Nos. 3 and 4 lanes.

At least one person who sustained major injuries in the crash succumbed to their injuries. The identity of the victim remains withheld.

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The lanes Nos. 3 and 4 and the Mount Vernon Avenue on-ramp to westbound 10 Freeway were temporarily closed as the car was being uprighted and investigators worked the scene.

The crash is under an active investigation.

We pass our most heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. A sudden loss of a loved one is a disheartening event and a great set back.

Traffic collisions are triggered by many factors including distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, failure to observe traffic signs, bad weather, and ignorance of traffic laws.

One or several of these factors may have contributed to this collision. It is, therefore, necessary for the victim’s family to seek the services of a wrongful death attorney for the best legal representation.

At Pacific Attorney Group, we have dedicated litigators who work tirelessly to ensure that all facts in every case are unveiled to reach a fair decision.

Choose Pacific Attorney Group, a law firm that will put your interests first and represent you professionally.

Contact our friendly staff at 1-800-358-9617 for a free consultation and a request for a police report on the incident.