5 killed on Highway 138 crash in Antelope Valley

By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

An investigation continued Monday into the cause of a two-car crash that killed five people on Highway 138 in Littlerock in Antelope Valley. 

The crash was reported to the California Highway Patrol at 8:12 p.m. Sunday on the eastbound Pearblossom (138) Highway at 106th Street East.

People were reported trapped in both cars, described by witnesses as a blue/gray Mitsubishi sedan and a blue Toyota Yaris.

The drivers of both cars were killed, and three others were killed in one of the cars, said California Highway Patrol Officer E. Larsen. All were pronounced dead at the scene.

The identities of the victims were not immediately released. The cause of the crash is under investigation. 

The CHP issued a SigAlert at 9:09 p.m., shutting down both sides of 106th Street East for the investigation. It was reopened about 4:30 a.m.

About the Author

Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.

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