Needles, CA: Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash on Needles Highway near Nevada State Line

Driver Killed in Needles Crash on Needles Highway near Nevada State Line

Needles Crash
Needles, CA: Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash on Needles Highway near Nevada State Line

Needles, California (March 19, 2021) – A driver was killed Friday morning in a traffic accident in Needles, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Bureau.

The deadly crash was reported at around 9:02 a.m. off Needles Highway, just south of the Nevada state line, and involved one vehicle.

Emergency personnel responded to the crash and pronounced the driver of the vehicle dead at the scene. The name of the victim has not been released pending notification of next of kin.

Details on what led up to the accident were not immediately available.

The crash remains under investigation by the California Highway Patrol.

Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California

  • Always stop and remain at the scene.
  • Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
  • Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it’s not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
  • Call 911 to report the accident.
  • Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
  • Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.

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