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Los Angeles: A collision between a big rig and an SUV carrying more than two dozen people near the US-Mexico border Tuesday morning killed at least 13 and injured several others, officials said. Both the number of people travelling in the SUV and the number of victims was unclear. Judy Cruz, the emergency department director at El Centro Regional Medical Centre, said 28 people were in the vehicle. But Arturo Platero, a spokesman for the California Highway Patrol’s El Centro office, said there were 25 people inside the Ford Expedition SUV, which is built for seven or eight travellers. He said the vehicle was carrying at least one teenager. ....
LOS ANGELES — A collision between a big rig and an SUV carrying more than two dozen people near the U.S.-Mexico border Tuesday morning killed at least 13 and injured ....
13 killed in ‘mass fatality’ crash in California; 27 people were in SUV Updated Mar 02, 2021; Faith E. Pinho Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES A collision between a semitruck and an SUV near the U.S.-Mexico border Tuesday morning has left at least 13 dead and several others injured, officials said. Twenty-seven people were in the SUV that struck a tractor trailer hauling gravel, said Judy Cruz, director of the El Centro Regional Medical Center emergency department. Twelve people died at the scene. One more died at El Centro Regional Medical Center, where six others are being treated. At least five have been flown from the scene to other treatment centers, she said. Authorities originally stated that 14 people died at the scene, but police later changed that number to 12. ....