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Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Suspected DUI Driver Arrested After Fiery Crash Kills 3 on 605 Freeway: CHP

Three people were killed after they were rear-ended by a suspected drunk driver on the southbound 605 Freeway in Whittier late Tuesday, the California Highway Patrol said.

Three people were killed in a fiery crash on the 605 Freeway that was triggered by a suspected DUI driver, according to CHP. The driver was arrested on suspicion of felony DUI causing injuries and is being held on $100,000 bail, authorities say.(Credit: OnScene.TV)

Three people were killed in a fiery crash on the 605 Freeway that was triggered by a suspected DUI driver, according to CHP. The driver was arrested on suspicion of felony DUI causing injuries and is being held on $100,000 bail,
authorities say.(Credit: OnScene.TV)

The victims were driving southbound in the fast lane in a Nissan when they were struck from behind by a speeding 2016 Chevy Camaro driven by 26-year-old Edgar Verduzco, who had been in the carpool lane, the CHP said in a news release.

The crash was reported about 10:20 p.m. near Washington Boulevard.

The Camaro hit the Nissan, which erupted in flames, then continued on and hit a Toyota Scion in the No. 2 lane, the CHP said. That driver of the Scion suffered minor injuries.

Read the full story on LATimes.com

 



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