A 24-year-old man was killed in a suspected DUI crash near the intersection of Ramon Road and San Eljay Avenue in Cathedral City early Sunday morning, May 25, 2025.
According to Cathedral City Police, the crash occurred at approximately 1:15 a.m. The victim, identified by the Riverside County Coroner as Kevin B. of Cathedral City, was driving a Nissan sedan when it was struck by a Chevy pickup.
Responding officers found the Nissan with major damage to the passenger side and the Chevy with heavy front-end damage. Becerra was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators determined that the driver of the Chevy, a juvenile, was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash. The juvenile was arrested for DUI.
No further details were immediately available.
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