Ignacia Gonzalez Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on San Gabriel River Freeway in Whittier
Ignacia Gonzalez ID’d as Woman Killed in Whittier Car Crash on San Gabriel River Freeway and Rose Hills Road Off-Ramp
Whittier, California (June 25, 2021) –Ignacia Lucas Gonzalez, 49, of El Monte, has been identified as the woman who was killed in a multi-vehicle accident on Friday morning in Whittier, authorities said.
The California Highway Patrol said the deadly multi-vehicle wreck happened at around 2:27 a.m. on the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway and Rose Hills Road exit.
According to the CHP, a Toyota CHR driven by Gonzalez and a Toyota Corolla collided, just north of Rose Hills Road.
Following the collision, a Ford F-150 pickup reportedly crashed into the Toyota CHR and was struck a second time by a Ford C-Max.
Ignacia Gonzalez Killed in Crash on San Gabriel River Freeway
Sadly, Gonzalez was pronounced dead at the scene.
The northbound No. 1, 2 and 3 lanes of the 605, the northbound HOV lane and the Rose Hills Road off-ramp to the 605 were temporarily blocked following the wreck.
No further details about the crash were immediately provided.
The accident remains under investigation.
Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California
- Always stop and remain at the scene.
- Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
- Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it’s not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
- Call 911 to report the accident.
- Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
- Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.
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