24-year-old Pedro Montelongo of Los Angeles and Kimberley Ayala Rodriguez, 23, were identified by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner's office as victims killed in Canoga Park Crash early Sunday morning
Los Angeles, Calif. – 24-year-old Pedro Montelongo of Los Angeles and Kimberley Ayala Rodriguez, 23, were identified by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner's office as victims killed in Canoga Park Crash early Sunday morning.
According to the authorities, the collision happened at around 12:45 a.m. on January 7 on the 7600 block of North Topanga Canyon Boulevard and Saticoy Street.
Three vehicles collided at the intersection in unclear circumstances.
Montelongo and Rodriguez were pronounced dead at the crash site.
Four other parties were injured, two critically.
The crash remains under investigation.
ORIGINAL STORY
Los Angeles, Calif. – At least one person was killed in a multi-vehicle collision that occurred early Sunday morning in the Canoga Park area of Los Angeles.
The deadly collision happened near the intersection of Topanga Canyon Boulevard and Saticoy Street at around 12:45 a.m., according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
Three cars were involved in the collision but the circumstances surrounding the collision were not immediately established.
A man and a woman were pronounced dead at the accident scene.
LAFD Alert-Update #CanogaPark Fatal Traffic Collision 7600 N Topanga Canyon Bl MAP: https://t.co/clfNsJLjR4 FS106; *Corrections* Three Vehicles. *SIX* Patients: 2 Are Dead at Scene. 2 Critical Transports. 2 Decline Care. 🚧 #LATraffic #RoadClosure. DETAILS:
— LAFD 🔥 (@LAFD) January 7, 2024
Two patients were transported to a regional trauma center in critical condition.
Two other people suffered minor injuries but declined transport to the hospital.
Additional information about the accident was not provided.
An investigation into the accident is underway.
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