Lancaster Station is advising of a traffic collision with a woman and two children injured. The incident occurred on the 3100 block of East Avenue I, Lancaster, Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at approximately, 5:55 p.m.
Preliminary information gathered at the scene indicates the driver of the vehicle, female Black 31 years-old, had just picked up her two children from school. She then sped through the parking lot at a high rate of speed and collided with a light pole.
The female driver suffered serious injuries and was transported to a local hospital.
The first passenger, a female Black 6 years-old, was transported to a local hospital with critical injuries.
The second passenger, female Black 12 years-old, was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The driver is being investigated as possibly driving under the influence at the time of the incident.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Lancaster Station at (661) 948-8466. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
Forwarded by:
Edmo L Luna, Deputy
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