Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred at or near the intersection of South La Cadena Drive and West Litton Avenue in Colton, California.
What Happened: A school bus, a tow truck, and a passenger vehicle collided under unknown conditions.
Participants:
- Driver of school bus
- Driver of tow truck
- Driver of passenger vehicle
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of tow truck, killed
Details:
On or about Tuesday, November 9th, 2021, around 1:08 in the afternoon, an accident between a school bus, a tow truck, and a passenger vehicle left one individual dead. Police officers said the accident was reported at or near the intersection of South La Cadena Drive and West Litton Avenue in Colton, California.
Deputies from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said one as-of-yet unidentified individual was killed when the tow truck they were driving, a school bus, and a third vehicle collided under unspecified circumstances. Emergency responders pronounced the driver of the tow truck dead of his injuries after the accident. Police did not mention any other injuries in their preliminary report on the incident.
According to Google Maps, the intersection of South La Cadena Drive and West Litton Avenue is about 55 miles east of downtown Los Angeles.
Multiple agencies assisted at the scene of the accident.