Deputies reported that a woman in her 30s and another in her 60s were hit by a vehicle near the intersection. The exact circumstances under which the incident happened were not immediately established
Stanton, CA – Two women died after being hit by a vehicle in Stanton on Monday night, according to a report by the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
The incident transpired in the area of Cerritos Avenue and Magnolia Street shortly after 9 p.m. on June 1.
Deputies reported that a woman in her 30s and another in her 60s were hit by a vehicle near the intersection. The exact circumstances under which the incident happened were not immediately established.
The pedestrians were rushed to a hospital, where they were both pronounced deceased. The names of the involved pedestrians were not released pending notification of the next of kin.
The driver of the involved vehicle remained at the scene and was cooperative with law enforcement.
Deputies reported that driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs was not suspected in the incident.
The exact factors of the accident remained under investigation.