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[12-15-2025] Los Angeles County, CA – 19-Year-Old Killed After Three-Vehicle Collision on 170th Street East in Lancaster

Published December 17, 2025

[12-15-2025] 19-Year-Old Killed After Three-Vehicle Collision on 170th Street East in LancasterA 19-year-old motorist was killed, and two other people were seriously injured following a three-vehicle collision in Lancaster on Monday evening, December 15, 2025.

According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded at approximately 6:14 p.m. to reports of a multi-vehicle crash on 170th Street East, north of Rawhide Avenue.

Investigators said a 2023 Ford traveling northbound on 170th Street East drifted into the southbound lanes for unknown reasons and collided with a 2014 Ford. 

CHP reported that the driver of the 2014 Ford was ejected from the vehicle during the impact. After the initial collision, the 2014 Ford continued out of control and struck a southbound 2025 Toyota.

Authorities said the driver of the 2014 Ford was pronounced dead at the scene. The other two motorists sustained serious injuries and were transported to Antelope Valley Medical Center. 

CHP noted that the two surviving drivers were wearing seatbelts at the time of the crash and that alcohol or drugs were not believed to be contributing factors. The identity of the deceased has not been released.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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