Update: CHP Releases Details of Fatal Freeway Crash
The car caught on fire immediately after it was rear-ended going southbound on the 110 Friday.
Update: The California Highway Patrol has released its official report of the fatal car crash that took the life of an infant passenger on Friday evening. The report indicates that driver of the vehicle had pulled over in lane three of the Arroyo Seco Parkway due to a flat front passenger tire. "[The driver of the second vehicle] collided with the rear of the first vehicle. This caused [the first vehicle] to catch on fire and eventually become fully engulfed. The 1 year old passenger of [the first vehicle] became trapped in her car seat as a result of the collision. Attempts were made by the involved parties and witnesses to remove the child from the vehicle but they were overcome by the fire and unsuccessful in their attempts. The child…
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David Fonseca
9:19 am on Saturday, February 25, 2012
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