A devastating traffic collision in Panorama City, Los Angeles, has left three people dead, including a 26-year-old active-duty U.S. Marine and his girlfriend. The violent crash occurred late Friday night and has sparked renewed concerns over reckless driving and dangerous intersections in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The deadly accident happened shortly after 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of Terra Bella Street and Woodman Avenue<\/strong>. According to investigators, a gray Plymouth minivan traveling westbound at a high speed failed to stop at a red light and crashed into two southbound vehicles\u2014a blue Ford Mustang and a tan Honda Civic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Authorities believe the minivan\u2019s driver was attempting to flee the scene of a separate collision before causing this fatal crash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Family members confirmed that Adrian Carrillo<\/strong>, a 26-year-old U.S. Marine, and his girlfriend were inside the Ford Mustang. Both were pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the minivan was also killed, while a passenger in the van remains hospitalized in critical condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The driver of the Honda Civic reportedly exited the vehicle and fled the scene without identifying themselves or providing assistance, prompting an ongoing police search.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Carrillo\u2019s family described him as a devoted son, a man of faith, and someone who deeply cared for his loved ones. A memorial of flowers and candles continues to grow at the crash site as friends, relatives, and neighbors pay their respects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Residents of Panorama City say crashes are frequent at the intersection and are urging for increased traffic enforcement and safer driving habits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Police are actively searching for the hit-and-run driver from the Honda Civic. Authorities stress that leaving the scene of an accident is illegal and can have serious legal consequences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Anyone with information is encouraged to contact law enforcement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Marine was identified by family members as Adrian Carrillo<\/strong>, a 26-year-old active-duty service member.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Investigators believe the crash was caused by a speeding minivan that ran a red light while fleeing an unrelated collision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Three people were killed: the Marine, his girlfriend, and the minivan driver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Yes. Police are currently searching for the driver of the Honda Civic who fled the scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n A passenger in the minivan survived but is hospitalized in critical condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Local residents report frequent accidents at this intersection, citing speeding and lack of caution by drivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Authorities emphasize that drivers must remain at the scene of any collision and provide aid until help arrives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This tragic incident highlights the importance of obeying traffic signals, avoiding reckless driving, and staying at the scene after a crash. Lives can change in seconds, and safe driving remains a shared responsibility for everyone on the road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A devastating traffic collision in Panorama City, Los A […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"saved_in_kubio":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2626"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2627,"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2626\/revisions\/2627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportpro.cc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Victims Identified<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Family and Neighbors React<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Ongoing Investigation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Category<\/th> Details<\/th><\/tr><\/thead> Date & Time<\/strong><\/td> Friday, just after 9:30 p.m.<\/td><\/tr> Location<\/strong><\/td> Terra Bella Street & Woodman Avenue, Panorama City<\/td><\/tr> Total Fatalities<\/strong><\/td> 3<\/td><\/tr> Vehicles Involved<\/strong><\/td> Plymouth minivan, Ford Mustang, Honda Civic<\/td><\/tr> Primary Cause<\/strong><\/td> Speeding, red-light violation<\/td><\/tr> Marine Identified<\/strong><\/td> Adrian Carrillo, age 26<\/td><\/tr> Hit-and-Run<\/strong><\/td> Honda Civic driver fled scene<\/td><\/tr> Passenger Status<\/strong><\/td> One hospitalized in critical condition<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\u2753 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Who was the U.S. Marine killed in the crash?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
What caused the Panorama City crash?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
How many people died in the accident?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Is the hit-and-run driver still at large?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Was anyone else injured?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Why is this intersection considered dangerous?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
What are police reminding drivers after this crash?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nRoad Safety Reminder<\/h2>\n\n\n\n