1 Killed, 2 Hurt in Gardena Car Crash at 135th Street and Crenshaw Boulevard
Gardena, California (June 10, 2023) – One person was killed, and two others sustained injuries after a crash at an intersection in Gardena Friday evening.
The auto collision was reported at around 8:00 p.m. June 9 at 135th Street and Crenshaw Boulevard near Hawthorne.
According to the Gardena Police Department, a northbound white Kia on Crenshaw travelling at a high rate of speed struck a black Mercedes-Benz that was stopped at a stop sign.
Both drivers sustained injuries and were transported to a local hospital for treatment. The Kia driver was declared deceased at the facility.
The name of the victim has been released.
More details about the incident were not provided.
An investigation is ongoing.