Diego Portillo-Marquez and Nathaly Brizuela Killed in Accident on Adams Boulevard in Los Angeles

Two Killed and Two Injured in Possible Street Racing Accident on 3500 Block of West Adams Boulevard

 
LOS ANGELES (February 11, 2018) – Two cars crashed on Sunday night around 10:13 PM, in a possible street-racing accident on the 3500 block of West Adams Boulevard, resulting in two fatalities.
 
A silver Scion was traveling westbound on Adams Blvd at high speeds, when it lost control and crossed into oncoming lanes of traffic. It was then t-boned by a Tacoma truck, causing the Scion to flip onto its die.
 
18-year-old driver, Diego Portillo-Marquez, and 21-year-old passenger Nathaly Brizuela, were pronounced dead at the scene. A 21-year-old passenger in the silver car was critically injured and taken to a local hospital for treatment. The 44-year-old truck driver was hospitalized in fair condition.
 
Los Angeles Fire and Police officials arrived at the scene of the crash. The investigation is ongoing at this time; authorities believe that this accident may have been caused by possible street racing.

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Heartfelt condolences to the young victims in this accident: Diego Portillo-Marquez and Nathaly Brizuela. May they rest in peace.

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