Two people killed and one injured in crash involving street racing on West Ball Road in Anaheim, California

Modified Date: 
Sat, 03/18/2017 - 3:57pm
Accident Date: 
Saturday, December 10, 2016

2 Killed, 1 Injured in Fiery Street-Racing Crash in Anaheim: Police

A preliminary investigation revealed that the burned vehicle was involved in a street race with another vehicle. Both vehicles were heading west on Ball Road at high speeds when the victim vehicle lost control, jumped the north curb, sheared a light pole, struck several vehicles and caught fire before crashing into the apartment building, police said.

New Video Shows Dramatic Fiery Crash

The car involved in the crash burst into flames and was burned beyond recognition.

2 Killed in Anaheim Street Racing Crash Were 19, O.C. Coroner’s Office Says

Officials did not name the victims but identified the driver as a 19-year-old resident of Stanton, the rear passenger as a 19-year-old resident of Fullerton, and the surviving front passenger as a 24-year-old resident of Anaheim, according to a news release from the Anaheim Police Department.

Video shows street-racing crash that killed 2 in Anaheim

The Mustang’s driver fled the scene of the crash in the 1700 block of West Ball Road on Dec. 10, but the video shows the suspect returning about a minute later before driving away again, Wyatt said.

Type: Car Accident
Roadway: 
West Ball Road

Comments

it was crazy there was explosions and everything!!!

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