Teenager identified after deadly collision in Desert Hot Springs
Desert Hot Springs police are investigating a deadly accident after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle.
Police have confirmed the victim killed was a teenager who lived in the city.
Pamela Carrillo, 17, of Desert Hot Springs died at the scene of the collision.
It happened around 8:45 p.m. near the intersection of Palm Drive and Camino Aventura.
Police closed Palm Drive from Camino Aventura and Dillon Road for several hours.
Carrillo was a senior at Desert Hot Springs High School.
The driver involved in the crash stayed at the scene and is cooperated with the investigation, police said.
A GoFundMe.com page has been set up to raise money for Carrillo’s funeral expenses. You can find that page here.
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