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The center – Horror crash in Southern California! An SUV collided with a truck on a highway east of San Diego.
Judy Cruz, director of the emergency department at El Centro Regional Medical Center, said that immediately after the accident, according to the AP news agency, 14 people died at the scene of the accident and another died in hospital from injuries.
Later, the police corrected the information: 13 people had died. The hospital later confirmed the number.
Authorities believe there were 25 people in a van when the van collided with a gravel-laden semi-trailer. First, 27 inmates were mentioned. The cause of the accident has not yet been clarified.
The accident occurred in Imperial County, near the city of El Centro, about 10 miles from the Mexican border.
