Lancaster, CA – Deadly Pile-up at Intersection Kills One Person, Seriously Injures Good Samaritan
Posted on May 20, 2019 Written By: iadminlaw
Deadly Pile-up in Lancaster Intersection Kills One Person, Seriously Injures Good Samaritan
LANCASTER, CA (May 20, 2019) – A deadly pile-up at an intersection in Lancaster early in the morning on Sunday killed one person. The May 19 incident occurred where Avenue I and 15th Street East intersect.
The time was roughly 1:30 a.m., according to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department.
Reports say four vehicles had collided. First, a pickup truck and a motorcycle collided, and the motorcyclist became trapped under the truck. Good Samaritans and a deputy who was in the area ran to the crash site to help. While a woman was standing over the injured rider, reports say, a different vehicle entered the intersection and crashed into her and two other vehicles.
Respondents arrived, and pronounced the motorcyclist deceased at the accident site. He was identified as a resident of Lancaster and in his mid-30s, Larry Dietz said. Dietz is a lieutenant with the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner. The victim’s name has not been reported.
The woman who was struck was seriously injured. Her condition was described as critical. Her identity, including name, age, and city of residence, has not been reported.
No details have been reported on the drivers of the other vehicles that were struck, and the vehicles have not been described. It is not known if anyone else had been traveling in the vehicles. No information is available on whether anyone else was injured in the incident.
Investigators are continuing their search into the causes of the incident.
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