Somewhere around Towne Pass, elevation 4,956 feet, the tractor trailer's brakes started to squeal and sputter. Descending through Death Valley National Park in the predawn hours, the big rig ...

Somewhere around Towne Pass, elevation 4,956 feet, the tractor trailer’s brakes started to squeal and sputter. Descending through Death Valley National Park in the predawn hours, the big rig ...

A semi-truck driver was killed in Death Valley National Park after crashing into a historic building at Emigrant Junction, the National Park Service said in a news release.

Driver killed after truck hits historic building in Death Valley National Park by: Greg Haas Posted: May 25, 2025 / 12:09 PM PDT Updated: May 25, 2025 / 12:10 PM PDT ...

The truck slammed into the Emigrant Ranger Station in Death Valley National Park just after 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20, the service said in a news release.

The unnamed Death Valley man was 46, and crashed sometime before 5:30 a.m. on June 13 - the park's second vehicle accident fatality of 2025. In May, a truck driver died after crashing into the ...