Three young people killed in Monterey County head-on crash, with cause unknown
Three young people, including UCLA student Abigail Tinoco, were killed in a head-on crash in Monterey County, California, on Sunday night. The collision also left three people with major injuries, and investigators have not established why one vehicle crossed into the opposing lane.
The California Highway Patrol said a Honda CR-V travelling north entered the southbound lane and struck a Nissan Altima at about 9pm on Abbott Street. Tinoco, 19, was pursuing her dream of becoming a lawyer; Sebastian Burgos and Noah Trevino were both 18. The surviving passengers, aged 20, 20 and 21, were taken to hospital, and authorities said neither driver had been drinking.
- Three young people died in a Monterey County head-on collision.
- Three others were taken to hospital with major injuries.
- Investigators have not determined why the Honda crossed lanes.
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A head-on collision in Monterey County, California killed three young people on Sunday evening. The crash occurred at approximately 9pm on Abbott Street when a Honda CR-V travelling north crossed into the southbound lane and collided with a Nissan Altima.
The three people who died were Abigail Tinoco, a 19-year-old UCLA student, along with Sebastian Burgos and Noah Trevino, both 18 years old. Three other passengers were injured and taken to hospital.
The cause of the collision remains under investigation by the California Highway Patrol, with authorities yet to establish why one vehicle entered the opposing lane. Investigators noted that neither driver had been drinking.
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Originally published by Daily Mail as “College student who dreamed of becoming a lawyer is killed alongside two others in horror head-on car crash”.