Suspected DUI Crash Leaves Two Dead, Three Injured
6122 Colfax Ave
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- A car struck two pedestrians in North Hollywood, resulting in one fatality and sending the other to the hospital with unspecified injuries. The incident occurred around 2:30 a.m., and the scene was secured by police and emergency responders.
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Vidal Cruz Jr., 32, has been identified as the driver. Suspected of two counts of murder (DUI), he was taken into custody. Three people who were still inside the Camry suffered minor wounds.
The victims, a man in his 30s and a woman in her 50s, were hit by a gray Acura heading north after they had just gotten out of the back of a parked white Toyota Camry, according to local news reports.
According to an updated report via KTLA, a suspected DUI driver struck a group of pedestrians, leaving two dead and three others injured before crashing into parked vehicles, including a Camry with three occupants inside, and a home.
The driver was also taken to the hospital to be assessed, but the extent of their injuries is unclear.
According to updates sourced via local news outlets such as KTLA, two pedestrians were hit by a car around 2:30 a.m. last night. One of the pedestrians was killed by the impact, the other was taken to the hospital with unspecified injuries.
Citizen user videos show the scene taped off with heavily damaged vehicles and likely deceased victims. The injuries and/or fatalities have yet to be confirmed by responders.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6122 Colfax Ave.
Vidal Cruz Jr., 32, has been identified as the driver. Suspected of two counts of murder (DUI), he was taken into custody. Three people who were still inside the Camry suffered minor wounds.
The victims, a man in his 30s and a woman in her 50s, were hit by a gray Acura heading north after they had just gotten out of the back of a parked white Toyota Camry, according to local news reports.
According to an updated report via KTLA, a suspected DUI driver struck a group of pedestrians, leaving two dead and three others injured before crashing into parked vehicles, including a Camry with three occupants inside, and a home.
The driver was also taken to the hospital to be assessed, but the extent of their injuries is unclear.
According to updates sourced via local news outlets such as KTLA, two pedestrians were hit by a car around 2:30 a.m. last night. One of the pedestrians was killed by the impact, the other was taken to the hospital with unspecified injuries.
Citizen user videos show the scene taped off with heavily damaged vehicles and likely deceased victims. The injuries and/or fatalities have yet to be confirmed by responders.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6122 Colfax Ave.
Vidal Cruz Jr., 32, has been identified as the driver. Suspected of two counts of murder (DUI), he was taken into custody. Three people who were still inside the Camry suffered minor wounds.
The victims, a man in his 30s and a woman in her 50s, were hit by a gray Acura heading north after they had just gotten out of the back of a parked white Toyota Camry, according to local news reports.
According to an updated report via KTLA, a suspected DUI driver struck a group of pedestrians, leaving two dead and three others injured before crashing into parked vehicles, including a Camry with three occupants inside, and a home.
The driver was also taken to the hospital to be assessed, but the extent of their injuries is unclear.
According to updates sourced via local news outlets such as KTLA, two pedestrians were hit by a car around 2:30 a.m. last night. One of the pedestrians was killed by the impact, the other was taken to the hospital with unspecified injuries.
Citizen user videos show the scene taped off with heavily damaged vehicles and likely deceased victims. The injuries and/or fatalities have yet to be confirmed by responders.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6122 Colfax Ave.
Vidal Cruz Jr., 32, has been identified as the driver. Suspected of two counts of murder (DUI), he was taken into custody. Three people who were still inside the Camry suffered minor wounds.
The victims, a man in his 30s and a woman in her 50s, were hit by a gray Acura heading north after they had just gotten out of the back of a parked white Toyota Camry, according to local news reports.
According to an updated report via KTLA, a suspected DUI driver struck a group of pedestrians, leaving two dead and three others injured before crashing into parked vehicles, including a Camry with three occupants inside, and a home.
The driver was also taken to the hospital to be assessed, but the extent of their injuries is unclear.
According to updates sourced via local news outlets such as KTLA, two pedestrians were hit by a car around 2:30 a.m. last night. One of the pedestrians was killed by the impact, the other was taken to the hospital with unspecified injuries.
Citizen user videos show the scene taped off with heavily damaged vehicles and likely deceased victims. The injuries and/or fatalities have yet to be confirmed by responders.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6122 Colfax Ave.
Vidal Cruz Jr., 32, has been identified as the driver. Suspected of two counts of murder (DUI), he was taken into custody. Three people who were still inside the Camry suffered minor wounds.
The victims, a man in his 30s and a woman in her 50s, were hit by a gray Acura heading north after they had just gotten out of the back of a parked white Toyota Camry, according to local news reports.
According to an updated report via KTLA, a suspected DUI driver struck a group of pedestrians, leaving two dead and three others injured before crashing into parked vehicles, including a Camry with three occupants inside, and a home.
The driver was also taken to the hospital to be assessed, but the extent of their injuries is unclear.
According to updates sourced via local news outlets such as KTLA, two pedestrians were hit by a car around 2:30 a.m. last night. One of the pedestrians was killed by the impact, the other was taken to the hospital with unspecified injuries.
Citizen user videos show the scene taped off with heavily damaged vehicles and likely deceased victims. The injuries and/or fatalities have yet to be confirmed by responders.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6122 Colfax Ave.
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dam how fast was that car going ....
American trash
Sad situation. Thst stretch of colfax is mostly dark at night
Please don't drink and drive. A family just lost 2.
dam how fast was that car going ....
American trash
Sad situation. Thst stretch of colfax is mostly dark at night
Please don't drink and drive. A family just lost 2.
dam how fast was that car going ....
American trash
Sad situation. Thst stretch of colfax is mostly dark at night
Please don't drink and drive. A family just lost 2.
dam how fast was that car going ....
American trash
Sad situation. Thst stretch of colfax is mostly dark at night
Please don't drink and drive. A family just lost 2.
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dam how fast was that car going ....
American trash
Sad situation. Thst stretch of colfax is mostly dark at night
Please don't drink and drive. A family just lost 2.