Hacienda Heights, CA: CHP Investigating Fatal Crash on Highway 60
1 Killed, Another Hospitalized after Hacienda Heights Crash on Highway 60 near Hacienda Boulevard
Hacienda Heights, California (August 28, 2020) – The California Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal big rig collision that happened Thursday evening in Hacienda Heights.
A driver of an 18-wheeler truck called authorities at about 6:00 p.m., reporting that they collided with a Toyota pickup truck on westbound Highway 60 at Hacienda Boulevard off-ramp.
Highway 60 Big Rig Crash in Hacienda Heights
Firefighters who responded to the scene said one person was killed in the accident, and another was hospitalized at Los Angeles County USC Medical Center with serious injuries.
There were no other details given about the crash.
An investigation is ongoing.
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