A devastating collision occurred on December 6, 2024, at approximately 10:30 PM on the eastbound 60 Freeway near Phillips Ranch Road in Diamond Bar. The crash involved an SUV and a semi-truck, resulting in major debris scattered across the roadway and severe damage to the SUV.
According to California Highway Patrol (CHP) Baldwin Park, the impact nearly sheared off the roof of the SUV. Tragically, the driver of the SUV lost an arm in the collision, and despite CPR efforts by Los Angeles County Fire Department responders, the individual was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The cause of the accident remains under investigation.