LANCASTER, CA – One Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash at East Avenue E and 50th Street E

Bales of Hay Causes Fatal Chain-Reaction Crash in Lancaster

 
LANCASTER, CA (January 15, 2019) – At least one person was killed following a multi-vehicle crash Tuesday morning in Lancaster, CHP officials said.
 
The fatal crash happened around 5:44 a.m. at the intersection of East Avenue E and 50th Street E.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, a black Jeep Cherokee, a black Mercedes-Benz sedan, a silver SUV and two other vehicles were involved. One of the cars collided with several bales of bay in the roadway causing a chain-reaction crash.
 
Los Angeles County Fire Department officials responded to the scene along with paramedics and found at least one fatality as a result of the accident. The identity of the victim was not immediately available.
 
The Avenue E was closed from 50th Street to 60th Street for unknown duration while the investigation was being conducted.
 
No additional information was provided at this time. We will continue to update this post as new details are released.

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During this delicate time, we would like to extend our deepest condolences to the loved ones and friends of the victim.

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