On Tuesday (May 27), San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputies say they received several reports of a vehicle driving the wrong way, in the westbound lanes on Twentynine Palms Highway heading eastbound into Morongo Valley. Deputies say the driver, identified as Herbert Meyer, 92, pulled into the Chevron gas station in Morongo Valley, where they contacted him. Deputies say that Meyer acknowledged that he had been driving on the wrong side of the road. He was issued a citation for suspicion of reckless driving and his vehicle was towed from the gas station.
The Sheriff’s Department said that Meyer was determined to be gravely disabled and taken to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center for a 72-hour hold.
If you see someone driving erratically on the road, contact 911 for your safety and the safety of others.
