Costa Mesa, CA – Crash During Street Takeover Kills Sergio Marroquin, Injures Another Man
Posted on October 23, 2020 Written By: iadminlaw
Crash During Street Takeover in Costa Mesa Kills One Man, Injures Another Man
COSTA MESA, CA (October 23, 2020) – Early in the morning on Thursday in Costa Mesa, a crash during a street takeover killed one man, and injured another. The October 22 incident occurred in the vicinity of Sunflower Avenue and Hyland Avenue.
Reports say that at roughly 2:30 a.m., Anaheim police contacted Costa Mesa police to let them known that roughly 100 vehicles, which had been involved in a street takeover in Anaheim, were on their way to Costa Mesa.
Costa Mesa police had not yet arrived at the scene when a vehicle crashed. Reports say the vehicle had executed a doughnut maneuver, and overturned.
People who were in the area rolled the vehicle back over. A person who had been a passenger in the vehicle was not conscious, according to Costa Mesa Police.
When officers came on scene, they provided cpr, but the person died at the crash site, according to Roxi Fyad. Fyad is a spokesperson for Costa Mesa Police.
The victim was identified in reports as Sergio Marroquin, 23 years old.
A second passenger in the crashed vehicle was transported to a hospital. His injuries have not been reported, nor has his identity.
The person who had been driving the vehicle was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter. He was identified as Mynor Augusto Esquivelvalle, 22 years old and a resident of Los Angeles. Reports say he and Marroquin were cousins.
Police also arrested three people who were spectators, on suspicion of aiding and abetting pertaining to the crash.
The investigation is continuing.
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