A 35-year-old woman was killed following a multi-vehicle crash in West Rancho Dominguez, Los Angeles County, on Friday afternoon, August 28, 2026.
According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded around 2:10 p.m. to reports of a major traffic collision near Rosecrans Avenue and Main Street.
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner identified the woman as Kiah R. She died from traumatic injuries on a sidewalk. Authorities have not disclosed how the victim was involved in the incident.
Authorities said a suspect was taken into custody after briefly fleeing the scene. No description of the suspect or additional information on what led to the fatal collision was immediately available.
The investigation is ongoing.
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