1 Person Killed in Wrong-Way Accident on 8 Freeway near Highway 98 [Imperial County, CA]

1 Person Killed in Wrong-Way Accident on 8 Freeway near Highway 98 [Imperial County, CA]
1 Person Killed in Wrong-Way Accident on 8 Freeway near Highway 98 [Imperial County, CA]

1 Dead in Wrong-Way Accident on 8 Freeway in Imperial County

 
IMPERIAL COUNTY, CA (January 13, 2025) — One person died in a wrong-way accident on the 8 Freeway near Highway 98.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol El Centro office, the fatal wrong-way crash happened around 5:15 a.m. on Saturday. For unknown reasons, the driver was traveling the wrong way on Interstate 8. Subsequently, the vehicle crashed in an unknown fashion and blocked the road.
 
One person passed away in the collision.
 
Authorities did not indicate whether DUI, speeding or other factors led to the crash. If anyone has more information, call the CHP.


Our sincere sympathies are with the family and friends of the victim.


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