According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident happened at around 12:37 a.m. on the westbound State Route 91 just west of Central Avenue.
Compton, CA – At least one person was killed after a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 91 in Compton early Monday morning, according to a CHP report.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident happened at around 12:37 a.m. on the westbound State Route 91 just west of Central Avenue.
The police said at least four vehicles were involved in the incident.
At least one person died following the crash.
The identities of the deceased persons were not immediately released.
No further information about the deadly wreck was provided.
The crash remains under investigation.
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