Maximillian Rojas killed in car crash with alleged street racer Luis Samaniego Barajas on Pacific Coast Highway in Torrance, California

Modified Date: 
Wed, 11/21/2018 - 6:25am
Accident Date: 
Saturday, June 3, 2017

Deadly street racing? Head-on collision on PCH in Torrance kills non-racing driver as car jumps median

It appeared the Honda may have been racing another vehicle, which was described as a dark-colored possible BMW,” Harris said. “The dark-colored vehicle fled the scene without stopping, and was last seen northbound on Pacific Coast Highway.

July 14, 2017: Two Charged for Alleged Street Race Which Ended in Deadly Crash

Luis Samaniego Barajas (dob 6/5/98) and Zachary Frank Leets (dob 3/24/98) both face one felony count each of vehicular manslaughter and engaging in a motor vehicle speed contest on a highway causing a specified injury.   

2 Men Plead No Contest in Street Racing Crash That Killed Young Man in Torrance

The defendants are expected to be sentenced to four years in state prison under a negotiated plea agreement, according to the DA’s office.

   

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Maximillian Rojas
Luis Samaniego Barajas
Zachary Frank Leets

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