Hancock Park: Three Dead After Fiery Street Racing Crash
03.30.2020 | 1:56 AM | LOS ANGELES – Three people were dead after a fiery crash linked to suspected street racing, early Monday morning.
Authorities responded to reports of a traffic collision with a possible entrapment in the 600 block of North Highland Avenue in the Hancock Park area around 1:56 AM.
Units arriving on scene located two-car crash with one vehicle engulfed in flames.
The drivers of each vehicle, described as males in their 30s, were pronounced deceased on scene.
Two passengers, a male and a female, were transported to area hospitals. The male passenger was later pronounced deceased while the female was expected to survive.
Initial reports from officers indicate that street racing was a factor in the fiery crash.
An investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is urged to contact detectives at (877) LAPD-247 or anonymously via Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS.