The crash occurred around 6:49 p.m. on October 30, 2026, along Twentynine Palms Highway between Avalon Avenue and Hermosa Avenue.
Yucca Valley, CA – Two people suffered major injuries in a head-on collision involving a Ford pickup truck and a Honda on Highway 62 in Yucca Valley late last month, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.
The crash occurred around 6:49 p.m. on October 30, 2026, along Twentynine Palms Highway between Avalon Avenue and Hermosa Avenue.
Deputies said the Ford pickup was traveling westbound when it veered into the eastbound lanes and collided head-on with the Honda.
The Honda’s driver and passenger sustained major injuries and were transported to Desert Regional Medical Center for treatment.
The driver of the Ford was arrested by the California Highway Patrol on suspicion of DUI. Authorities have not released the suspect’s identity or provided further details about the arrest.
The circumstances surrounding the collision remain under investigation.