#LASD Traffic Detectives Investigating Circumstances of Fatal Traffic Collision, Norwalk 
Norwalk Station Traffic Detectives are investigating the circumstances of a fatal traffic collision near the intersection of Elaine Avenue and Rosecrans Boulevard in the city of Norwalk on Monday, May 13, 2019 at approximately 2:17 P.M.
Preliminary investigation at the scene indicates a sports utility vehicle travelling eastbound Rosecrans Boulevard, collided with an unoccupied parked tow truck. The impact caused the SUV to overturn from which a passenger sustained major injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver and two other passengers were transported to a local hospital in an unknown condition.
The investigation is ongoing and there is no further information available.
Investigators are asking that anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Norwalk Sheriff’s Station at (562) 863-8711 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 MOBILE APP" on Google Play or the App Store, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.
Written by:
Michelle Sanchez, Deputy
Sheriff's Information Bureau - Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Los Angeles California 90012
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Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Address/Location
LASD - Norwalk Station, Los Angeles County Sheriff
12335 Civic Center Dr
Norwalk, CA 90650
Contact
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