According to the California Highway Patrol, Gately Jr. was in a gray Toyota sedan that collided with a big rig at the intersection under unclear circumstances.

Lancaster, CA. – Kevin Gately Jr., 51, of Lancaster died in a collision that happened Friday night at an intersection in Lancaster, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office reported.
The wreck took place at about 9:40 p.m. at Longview Road and East Avenue J.
According to the California Highway Patrol, Gately Jr. was in a gray Toyota sedan that collided with a big rig at the intersection under unclear circumstances.
First responders found the sedan under the cab of the semi-truck.
Gately Jr. was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the big rig was not injured.
An investigation into the collision is ongoing.
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Los Angeles, CA. – One person was killed in a car accident that happened in Palmdale on Friday night.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 9:41 p.m. in the area of Longview Road and E Avenue J.
A semi-truck and a Toyota were involved in the collision. The collision caused the big rig to overturn.
One person was killed in the accident.
The name of the deceased person was not immediately disclosed.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is underway.