Crime & Safety
Fatal Calabasas Crash Victim Identified By Authorities
Saturday's violent crash left one woman dead and six others injured.
CALABASAS, CA — Authorities on Thursday identified the woman who was killed in a three-vehicle crash in Calabasas over the weekend that left six other people injured.
The crash occurred just before 6 p.m. Saturday near Las Virgenes and Lost Hills roads. Elizabeth Raphael, 51, of Woodland Hills was found dead at the scene, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner reported on Thursday.
One victim was transported to a local trauma center. Five others were taken to a local hospital, with two in critical condition. Two others were also involved in the crash but refused transport to the hospital, Fox 11 reported.
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Images from the scene show two extremely damaged vehicles, with car parts and personal items scattered across Las Virgenes.
City News Service contributed to this report.
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