One Pronounced Dead after Big-Rig vs Pickup-Truck Collision near Highway 74 MENIFEE, CA (October 21, 2024) – One driver died Wednesday night, in a rear-end semi-truck collision on Menifee Road and Highway 74. The incident occurred at approximately 10:00 p.m. Menifee PD spokesman Chase Coburn reported that an eastbound pickup truck collided with the rear of a semi-truck, though the exact circumstances leading to the crash are still under investigation. Paramedics from the Riverside County Fire Department transported the pickup driver to a regional trauma center, but despite their efforts, the victim was pronounced dead. The semi-truck driver was uninjured in the accident, and investigators have ruled out drugs or alcohol as factors in the crash. Anyone with further information about the fatal rear-end collision on Menifee Road is encouraged to contact the department’s Traffic Bureau at 951-723-1566. More details will be released when available. In this sorrowful time, the Sweet James team would like to extend their heartfelt condolences to the family of the victim. Losing a loved one in a semi-truck crash can come with a heavy burden. Do not settle for the circumstances that come from someone’s negligence. Turn to the qualified and determined wrongful death attorneys at Sweet James. They have the resources, experience, and staff to successfully fight for you. Call their office at 1-844-363-7713 to know more about how they can help you. For more accident news, click here. The original source can be found here.The post Driver Killed in Rear-End Semi-Truck Crash on Menifee Road [Menifee, CA] appeared first on LA Weekly.