Selena Matus, 20, and Luis Angel Echevarria, 18, killed and two injured in crash following police chase on Grand Avenue in Escondido, California

Modified Date: 
Sat, 05/13/2017 - 12:47pm
Accident Date: 
Thursday, May 11, 2017

2 dead after pursuit, crash in Escondido

Police said officers attempted to pull over a PT Cruiser for a broken tail light and a red-light violation, but the car sped away, reaching speeds as fast as 100 mph, according to witnesses.

Pair in Escondido pursuit, fatal crash named

Police said the vehicle reached speeds up to 80 miles per hour as it fled westbound on Grand Avenue, where the pursuit ended with the car crashing into several parked vehicles. 

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Selena Matus
Luis Angel Echevarria
Roadway: 
Grand Avenue

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