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2 Killed In Violent Sylmar Wreck

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A man and woman were killed and a third person was hurt when two cars collided in Sylmar Sunday night.

2 Killed In Violent Sylmar Wreck
Two people were killed in a crash in the Sylmar area of Los Angeles on May 10, 2021. (CBSLA)

The collision occurred just after 9 p.m. in the 16600 block of Foothill Boulevard.

According to Los Angeles police, a 57-year-old woman in one car died at the scene. The driver of the other car, a man in his 50s, was rushed to a hospital where he also died, police said.

A third person, a man, was also hurt in the crash, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. The victim's condition was not confirmed.

Police told CBSLA that the male driver who was killed may have been speeding just prior to the collision.

The exact circumstances of the crash are under investigation.

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