According to the California Highway Patrol, an Acura SUV was heading north on Highway 101 when it slammed into the rear of a Toyota SUV
Palo Alto, CA.- The elderly woman who was killed in a multi-vehicle accident in East Palo Alto on Sunday morning has been identified by the San Mateo County Coroner’s Office.
Pamela Beran, of San Leandro, died following collision that took place on Highway 101, just south of University Avenue at around 2 a.m. on August 10.
According to the California Highway Patrol, an Acura SUV was heading north on Highway 101 when it slammed into the rear of a Toyota SUV.
A white Subaru SUV then hit the Toyota, before leaving the roadway and crashing into the concrete center median.
A fourth vehicle, a BMW sedan, was also involved up in the pileup.
Beran was driving the Subaru and was pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash.
The driver of the Toyota and a passenger in their vehicle were taken to Stanford Hospital with major injuries.
The drivers of the BMW and the Acura sustained minor injuries and were also taken to Stanford Hospital.
The driver of the Acura, an adult male, was arrested on suspicion of DUI.
The CHP is handling the investigation.