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Two people were killed and four others sustained injuries in a two-vehicle crash in the Desert View Highlands area near Palmdale on Saturday night, July 19, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 8:45 p.m. at the intersection of Elizabeth Lake Road and 15th Street West.
A 2023 Toyota, driven by a 17-year-old Palmdale boy, was traveling west on Elizabeth Lake Road when it turned left into the path of an eastbound 2018 Subaru driven by a 19-year-old Palmdale woman. The vehicles collided broadside.
An 18-year-old man and a 14-year-old girl, both unrestrained passengers in the Toyota, were taken to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, where they were pronounced dead.
Two other unbelted Toyota passengers, a 17-year-old girl and an 18-year-old woman, both from Palmdale, sustained major injuries and were transported to Antelope Valley Medical Center.
The Toyota driver, who was wearing a seat belt, suffered minor injuries and was taken to Palmdale Regional Medical Center. The Subaru driver, who was also restrained, had minor injuries and did not require hospitalization.
CHP said alcohol and drugs are not suspected factors. The investigation is ongoing.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
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