[04-03-2026] Los Angeles County, CA – Man and Woman Killed After Crash Involving Big Rig in Sunland

A man and a woman were killed after a big-rig struck a parked Honda Accord on the Foothill (210) Freeway in Sunland, Los Angeles County, on Friday night, April 3, 2026.

According to the California Highway Patrol, officers were dispatched at 9:52 p.m. to the eastbound freeway, east of Sunland Boulevard.

A preliminary investigation found that a Freightliner truck tractor was traveling eastbound on Interstate 210 when it collided with a Honda Accord that was parked on the right shoulder of the freeway.

Authorities said the impact trapped the two victims inside the Honda. Both were pronounced dead at the scene. They were later identified as 25-year-old Wern S. and 23-year-old Alejandra S.

CHP said the truck driver remained at the scene and cooperated with officers. Authorities have not determined whether alcohol and/or drugs were a factor in the crash.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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