A deadly collision occurred on the 10 Freeway in Rialto, California, which claimed the lives of two individuals on Friday. The incident transpired when a white Ford F-150 that was heading west crossed the center divider into the eastbound lanes. This resulted in a head-on collision with several vehicles.
Among the deceased was a 46-year-old Redlands woman who was driving a Scion XD, and a 54-year-old Grand Terrace man who was piloting a Tesla Model 3. The fatalities were confirmed by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) in an official news release.
The CHP additionally reported that a total of five vehicles were involved in this multi-vehicle crash. These included a silver Toyota Echo and a white Ford Explorer. The identity of the Ford F-150 driver, who was the one to cross the divider leading to the fateful event, has not been revealed or charged with any offence until Tuesday morning following the accident.
The authorities are conducting a thorough examination to investigate the cause of the crash. As of now, they continue to gather evidence and analyze the series of events that led to the deadly collision.
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