Two killed, two injured in wrong-way crash on 60 freeway
A woman was driving eastbound on the westbound side of the freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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A woman was driving eastbound on the westbound side of the freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Aaron McDonald and Irene Ramos Jaramillo were engaged to be married, and on their way home from a birthday celebration when they were struck by an oncoming drunk driving suspect, who was leading authorities on a brief pursuit.
The crash took place northbound at Valley View avenue in La Mirada.
The fatal crash occurred at about 11:25 a.m. at 50th street east, just north of Avenue N.
Firefighters and paramedics responded at 8:59 a.m. to the 259th block of north New Hampshire avenue near Beverly boulevard where a person was ejected from a vehicle.
At least one person has died resulting from the accident, but no other information is available at the moment, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
When the crash occurred, 55-year-old Mariesha Collins, a veteran LA County Probation Officer, had been out purchasing gift cards for children whose parents are incarcerated.
The fiery collision damaged at least nine vehicles.
A man, woman and child died were found dead at the scene. A second child died after being rushed to a hospital.
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