Ravine Car Crash Leaves One Dead and Two Badly Injured

In Los Angeles, one person is dead and two were badly injured after a crash that took place on Angeles Crest Highway in the Angeles National Forest area. The cause of the crash is still pending investigation. What is known is that the car swerved off the mountain road, causing it to plummet 500 feet down a ravine.

According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Guillermina Saldana, one male passenger escaped the crashed vehicle, which is how authorities were notified of the accident. Of the two other individuals left in the car after the accident, one of them, 18-year-old Tujunga resident, was pronounced dead at the scene. The other individual left in the car as well as the one who escaped for help both sustained serious injuries.

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