One Killed After Car Careens Into Building In Violent, Fiery Collision In Whittier

WHITTIER (CBSLA) – At least one person was killed when a car careened into a building in Whittier early Friday morning in a fiery collision.

The two-vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of East Lambert and South Colima roads at about 5:30 a.m.

The impact sent one of the vehicles slamming into a building. The car became engulfed in flames, which also spread to the building as well.

At least one person was killed and a second was taken to a hospital in unknown condition, California Highway Patrol confirmed.

The circumstances of the crash were still unclear.