One dead, multiple hurt in three-vehicle collision in Elysian Valley.
A fatal five-car crash occurred in the Elysian Valley of Los Angeles on Saturday, resulting in the death of one person, as reported by authorities. The incident took place at 2427 W Riverside Drive around 12:30 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. The collision involved five individuals, with speculations pointing towards a speeding driver going at 70 mph in a 35 mph zone as a potential cause. A 30-year-old man lost his life in the crash, with his identity remaining undisclosed as of 1:30 p.m. A 69-year-old man and a 62-year-old woman were critically injured and taken to a local hospital, while two other men sustained minor injuries, confirmed the LAFD. Eyewitnesses shared that the tragic event unfolded rapidly, with one individual mentioning how a speeding vehicle suddenly veered out of control, resulting in the collision. Residents and workers in the area highlighted ongoing issues with speeding on the stretch of street between Fletcher and Allesandro Street, emphasizing the frequent accidents and need for caution. Despite the unfortunate incident, no further information was immediately provided by authorities.
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