32-Year-Old Driver Arrested after 2-Car Accident near Jacaranda Road

VICTORVILLE, CA (March 27, 2023) – Wednesday night, Casey Tuff was arrested after a DUI crash on Bear Valley Road.

Officers responded to the scene around 6:48 p.m., near Jacaranda Road.

Per reports, the driver of a white Kia Optima struck a red Ford Expedition and continued traveling west on Bear Valley Road.

First responders located both vehicles with extensive damage. Medics transported the 62-year-old female driver of the Explorer and her 19-year-old female passenger to a nearby hospital for further treatment.

Meanwhile, police arrested driver of the Kia, 32-year-old Casey Tuff, of Hesperia. Officers charged her with driving under the influence causing bodily injury and other related offenses.

At this time, authorities have not released additional information about the hit-and-run crash, but an active investigation is still underway.

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