Accident claims third victim

ACCIDENT SCENE on Beach Boulevard (OCFA/WPD photo).

A third person has died from the injuries suffered in a wrong-way auto collision on Monday in Westminster.

According to Commander Kevin McCormack of the WPD, the incident took place in the area of Beach Boulevard and Hazard Avenue involving a minivan speeding north in the southbound lanes of Beach Boulevard. The result was a four-collision.

Two of the decedents in the van died on Monday. They have been identified as Tri Dinh Tran, 84, of Westminster and Kim Tuyen Thi Vu, 79, of Westminster.

Succumbing to her injuries on Wednesday was Victoria McKemy, 75, of Buena Park, driver of one of the vehicles hit by the van.