TWO PERSONS were killed and three injured in a traffic crash in Anaheim on Tuesday morning (Shutterstock).
An early morning crash Tuesday in Anaheim involving four vehicles and seven people took the life of two persons and left three others in critical condition.
According to the Anaheim Police Department, the incident began around 12:45 a.m. in the area of Harbor Boulevard and Cypress Street.
An APD officer spotted a silver Infiniti “driving erratically.” The vehicle’s lights were turned off and it sped away. The police vehicle did not turn on its emergency lights or initiate a chase.
A few minutes later the Infinti ran a red light at Lincoln Avenue and Anaheim Boulevard and crashed into several vehicles, including a blue Honda Accord, a red Toyota Camry and a white Cadillac Escalade.
Police say that four persons were in the Infiniti. Of those, a passenger was pronounced dead at the scene and three others – including two teenage girls in the back – suffered critical injuries and were taken to hospitals.
The driver of the Toyota died at the scene of the collisions.
