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Man Dies After Crashing Car Into Riverside Palm Tree

RIVERSIDE (CBSLA.com) — Authorities say a man has been killed in a single-vehicle collision in Riverside.

The crash in the 1800 block of Third Street was reported just after 7:06 p.m. Friday.

A witness told police that the driver was traveling at approximately 100 miles per hour when he lost control and collided into a palm tree.

The unidentified driver was described male.

He was taken to an area hospital where he died.

A female passenger was also transported to the hospital in serious condition.

Anyone with additional information about this crash was asked to call Detective Ken Madsen at (951) 826-8723.

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