Crime & Safety
2 Men Killed In Lakewood Pileup Identified
A Lakewood man and an Illinois man were killed in a three-car pileup Friday that also left three others injured.
LAKEWOOD, CA — The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office Monday identified two men killed in a three-vehicle crash in Lakewood involving multiple injuries.
The two men who died in the crash were Lakewood resident Aaron Morgan, 48, and forty-nine-year-old John Guzzardo of Park Ridge, Illinois.
The crash was reported about 10 p.m. Friday in the 6100 block of South Street, near Gondar Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Another victim was hospitalized in critical condition, and two others suffered minor injuries.
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Authorities are continuing to investigate the events leading up to the fatal crash.
City News Service and Patch Staffer Paige Austin contributed to this report.
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