A 30-year-old man in the left rear passenger seat was pronounced dead at the scene.
North Hollywood, CA. – 18-year-old Jonathan Dicristofaro has been identified by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office as one of the two people who died in a car crash in North Hollywood early Friday morning.
The double-fatal collision happened around 1:43 a.m. on Vanowen Street near Lemp Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
A silver vehicle was traveling west when it veered off the highway and struck an electric pole.
Firefighters had to use hydraulic tools to extricate victims from the vehicles.
A 30-year-old man in the left rear passenger seat was pronounced dead at the scene.
Jonathan Dicristofaro and two other people were injured in the accident and were taken to area hospitals for treatment.
Sadly, Dicristofaro later succumbed to his injuries.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.