Driver Killed in Head-On Accident on Highway 74 at Sultanas Road [Homeland, CA]

Fatal Head-On Crash on Highway 74 in Homeland

 
HOMELAND, CA (August 30, 2022) – A man was killed in a head-on accident on Highway 74 in Homeland on Sunday afternoon, August 28.
 
The accident happened around 2:20 p.m. at the intersection with Sultanas Road. According to the California Highway Patrol, the man was driving a 2011 Toyota Tacoma pickup northbound on Sultanas when he came to a stop where the two-lane road meets the two-lane highway.
 
At the same time, a 1999 Ford F-250 pickup towing a trailer was heading east on the highway at approximately 45 mph.
 
The Tacoma pulled directly in front of the Ford causing a head-on collision.
 
Riverside County Fire Department crews responded and extricated the Tacoma driver. They attempted saving him, but he died at the scene.
 
The deceased was only identified as a 67-year-old Homeland resident.
 
It is unknown if there are other injuries sustained in the crash. An investigation is ongoing.

We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the victim.

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