Skip to Content

Crash leaves more than a dozen dead

ECRMC said doctors continue to treat those injured

HOLTVILLE, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - UPDATE (10:02 A.M.)

The El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC) reported 25 passengers riding in the SUV crashed into a semi-truck full of gravel on Tuesday morning.

12 people died on the scene. Three were flown out, seven people were transported to the ECRMC, where one, unfortunately, passed away. Two patients were taken to Pioneers Memorial Hospital.

Imperial County law enforcement is still at the scene, near the intersection of Highway 115 at Norrish Road in Holtville.

This is a developing story, stay with KYMA.com as we continue to update you with the latest details.

CBS 13's Alexandra Rangel has your first look at the Imperial crash:

Article Topic Follows: Breaking News

Jump to comments ↓

Author Profile Photo

Lisa Sturgis

Lisa Sturgis Lisa got her first job in TV news at KYMA in 1987.

Author Profile Photo

Sumiko Keil

Sumiko Keil has served as the Digital Content Producer since March 2019.

BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION

KYMA KECY is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.

Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking here

If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it here.

Skip to content