Solo-Vehicle Accident in Desert Hot Springs Kills 17-Year-Old Driver. DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA (September 5, 2023) – Early Wednesday morning, a solo car crash on Little Morongo Road took the life ...

(CNN) — The low-slung car shook as I sped down a gravel-strewn rutted trail through the California desert, the vicious sound of its 10-cylinder engine, just behind my head, blasting in my ears.

In the video, Easler posted that the suggested route had her driving "straight into the desert with no road." "Going like 2 mph bc our cars are being destroyed," she wrote.