Fatal Crash on 10 Freeway After Pickup Overturns, Catches Fire

Fatal Crash on 10 Freeway After Pickup Overturns, Catches Fire

Two people were killed Thursday when a pickup overturned and caught on fire on eastbound Interstate 10 near Mecca. The crash was reported shortly before 10 a.m. Thursday west of the Cactus City rest stop, according to California Highway Patrol. According to CHP Officer David Torres, a Ford pickup traveling in the No. 2 lane at unconfirmed speeds “made an unsafe turning movement towards the right hand shoulder” and overturned. The truck was engul…