Fiery Crash on Lambert and Colima Road Kills One

WHITTIER, CA (December 1, 2021) – One person died last Friday following a fiery two-vehicle crash on Lambert and Colima Roads.

According to authorities, the incident involving two vehicles occurred around 5:30 a.m.

Police said one of the vehicles, a Honda, was pinned against the wall of a flower shop. This caused both the car and a portion of the structure to be engulfed in flames.

One person involved attempted to flee the scene but is now in custody, police said.

The person trapped inside the Honda died at the scene.

Events that led up to the crash remain unclear at this time. Further information will provided as soon as it is made available.


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