4 family members killed in crash on Sierra Highway in Palmdale

Tuesday, July 3, 2018
PALMDALE, Calif. (KABC) -- Four family members - two adults and two children - were killed in a two-vehicle crash in Palmdale on Tuesday, fire officials said.

Los Angeles County Fire Department firefighters responded to the wreck near N. Sierra Highway and E. Avenue M shortly around 10:15 a.m.
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Four people - a male driver in his 20s, a female passenger in her 20s and two children both around ages 1-2 - were killed in the wreck. One of the juveniles died at a nearby hospital, officials said.

The victims are believed to be members of the same family.
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Authorities say the sedan may have been speeding on Sierra Highway when it veered into the opposite lanes and was T-boned by a Antelope Valley Transit Authority van.

The driver of the van was hospitalized and was talking to investigators, and there were no passengers in the van.
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