Crash on 91 Freeway kills 2 in Los Angeles County

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A collision on the 91 Freeway in Cerritos killed two people and injured two others, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The crash was reported at 6:41 a.m. on the eastbound lanes of the 91 between the 605 Freeway and Studebaker Road, according to a SigAlert issued Sunday morning.

It involved three vehicles, according to the CHP.

The two victims were pronounced dead at the scene. It wasn’t immediately clear if the deceased were drivers or passengers.

The victims were yet to be identified as of 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Live footage from the scene captured by KTLA showed a white SUV with heavy damage to the front of the vehicle after appearing to drive into the rear of a box truck.

Traffic from the eastbound lanes of the 91 was being diverted to the 605 still as of 10:45 a.m., as all lanes were blocked for an unknown duration of time.

No additional details were immediately made available.

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