The woman died in a collision that happened Monday, October 19, 2026, at Amar Road and Millbury Avenue.
La Puente, CA – The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner identified the woman who died in a two-vehicle collision at a La Puente intersection as 83-year-old Teresa Castellanos.
The woman died in a collision that happened around 5:48 p.m. Monday, October 19, 2026, at Amar Road and Millbury Avenue.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a white Mercedes-Benz and a black BMW collided, leaving Castellanos with major injuries. The woman was taken to the hospital by a ground ambulance. She later died while receiving treatment.
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West Puente Valley, CA – A fatal collision involving two vehicles was reported Tuesday evening at an intersection in West Puente Valley, according to California Highway Patrol logs.
The crash was reported at approximately 5:48 p.m. on October 20 at Amar Road and Millbury Avenue.
CHP said a white Mercedes-Benz and a black BMW were involved in the crash.
One person was killed in the crash. Details about the victim or the circumstances leading up to the collision were not immediately available.
Tow trucks were requested to remove the vehicles from the scene, with one flatbed tow truck dispatched shortly before 6 p.m.
The circumstances surrounding the fatal crash remain unclear based on the available CHP log information.