July 11, 2023 / Source: Key News Network
According to the California Highway Patrol, a fatal crash was reported on Saturday in Downey. Officials confirmed that one person died due to the motor vehicle accident.
Authorities stated that the collision occurred on the Westbound 105 Freeway at the Lakewood off-ramp. A vehicle struck a tree on the off-ramp. The vehicle was stopped before it rolled down from an embankment.
One person in the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene of the wreck. Insights into the identity of the deceased remain unknown.
The cause of the collision is pending investigation. The crash continues to be investigated by the CHP.