On September 28th, 2025 (Sunday), at approximately 1127 hours, personnel from Palmdale...

On September 28th, 2025 (Sunday), at approximately 1127 hours, personnel from Palmdale Sheriff’s Station responded to a motor vehicle collision on 50th Street East and Avenue L, which is within the area of the City of Palmdale.

The preliminary facts of this investigation indicate at approximately 1127 hours, a male Hispanic adult was driving a 2015 white Hyundai Elantra south on 50th Street East at an unknown rate of speed. The driver lost control of his vehicle and veered into oncoming traffic where he struck a 2001 silver Honda Civic, who was driving north on 50th Street East at an unknown rate of speed. The driver of the Hyundai Elantra succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The driver of the Honda Civic was transported to Antelope Valley Hospital in stable condition.

Anyone with information regarding the traffic collision is encouraged to call Palmdale Station’s Traffic Department at 661-272-2400.

This investigation is ongoing and will be handled by the California Highway Patrol, Antelope Valley Office.