Crime & Safety
Coroner IDs Woman Killed in Crash That Left Four Others Injured
Officials released the name of a woman who died in a crash that critically injured four other people.
WHITTIER, CA — Coroner's officials Saturday released the name of a 28- year-old woman who was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway in Whittier, where four others were also rushed to area trauma centers.
The woman was identified as Carolina Guerrero of Fontana, according to the Los Angeles County coroner's office.
The crash was reported at 2:35 a.m. Friday on the northbound freeway at Washington Boulevard, California Highway Patrol Officer Dion Conley said.
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Paramedics dispatched to the scene at 2:38 a.m. rushed four people to area trauma centers, according to a county fire department dispatcher.
Guerrero was pronounced dead at the scene at 3:06 a.m., the CHP said.
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There was no other immediate information.
—City News Service