Two women were killed after being struck by a vehicle in Stanton on Monday night, June 1, 2026.
According to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, dispatchers received multiple 911 calls around 9 p.m. reporting that a BMW had hit two pedestrians at the intersection of Magnolia and Cerritos avenues.
Authorities stated that when deputies arrived, they found two women down in the street. Both victims were transported to a nearby hospital, where they were pronounced dead.
One woman was reportedly in her 30s and the other in her 60s. The relationship between the two women has not been confirmed.
The driver of the BMW remained at the scene, and it is currently unclear whether drugs or alcohol were factors in the crash.
Authorities continue to investigate the incident.
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