On Saturday afternoon, one person received injuries following a head-on collision in Hesperia.
As per the initial information, the two-vehicle crash took place at about 3:20 p.m. on Mariposa Road near Maple Avenue. The preliminary investigation indicated that a white Chevy pickup truck and a red Audi Sedan were involved in the accident. Both the vehicles had major front-end damage due to the collision. Responders requested a helicopter to airlift a person to the hospital with critical injuries.
Initially, the victim was transported to Desert Valley Hospital, but was later flown through Mercy Air 22 to Loma Linda University Medical Center. At least one additional ground ambulance was called to the scene to take another person to a local hospital. No other details are immediately available.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
April 11, 2022