1 killed, 1 injured in Willowbrook crash involving Metro bus, SUV

Sunday, September 1, 2019
WILLOWBROOK, Calif. (KABC) -- One person was killed and another was seriously injured when a Metro bus and an SUV collided early Sunday morning in Willowbrook.

The crash happened around 2 a.m. at South Alameda and 131st streets.
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Police say a bus heading southbound struck an SUV, which then ricocheted into several parked cars and a food stand where people were standing.

Two people were transported to a local hospital with injuries, and one of them was later pronounced dead. Police say it appears the person may have ended up trapped under one of the cars.
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In all, five vehicles and about 20 people were involved in the incident - including the parked cars, 10 passengers on the bus and other people standing at the food stand. Most avoided serious injury.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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