Ruth Mulisa Wambusa, 38, Gedion Mbatha Mutuka, 43, and two people killed when wrong-way driver causes multi-vehicle collision and one vehicle catches fire on the 71 Freeway in Chino Hills, California
Four killed in wrong-way crash on 71 Freeway in Chino Hills
The crash occurred about 2:30 a.m. in the southbound lanes of the freeway near Central Avenue, after several motorists called 911 to report a car traveling the wrong way in those lanes, according to the California Highway Patrol.
4 killed in wrong-way crash that causes 4 other cars to collide in Chino Hills
As many as four other cars collided with all the wreckage across the freeway. One burst into flames.
A SigAlert has been issued for all lanes of the thoroughfare.
4 killed in wrong-way crash on 71 Freeway in Chino Hills
On Monday, authorities identified two of the four deceased as 38 year-old Ruth Mulisa Wambusa, and 43 year-old Gedion Mbatha Mutuka both residents of Lake Elsinore.
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