Los Angeles, CA (March 11, 2024) – A tragic high-speed collision occurred in the Baldwin Hills neighborhood on March 9th claiming the lives of two individuals. The incident took place at the intersection of Coliseum St and S. La Brea Ave in Los Angeles. David Coleman II, 52, and Karrington Coleman, 23, were both fatally injured in the crash.
A Mercedes Benz was reported to be traveling at a high rate of speed when it entered the intersection and collided with several other vehicles, eventually overturning. Responding emergency services found both victims within the turned Mercedes Benz, critically injured. Despite immediate attention, both occupants succumbed to their injuries on site. Officials are continuing their investigation into the events leading up to the crash.
The community and authorities are urging everyone to use caution at intersections and reminding drivers about the dangers of speeding. The information about the accident is being gathered from secondary sources, and authorities request that anyone with firsthand knowledge of the incident contact them to ensure the accuracy of reports. Law enforcement is dedicated to bringing clarity to the situation and ensuring the safety of the public roadways.
Los Angeles traffic safety officials are actively involved in measures to prevent such incidents in the future and are looking into additional safety protocols. The general public is being informed about these incidents as part of an ongoing commitment to preserving the safety and well-being of local residents.
Source: Local Accident Reports