LOS ANGELES, CA — A 42-year-old woman killed in a three-vehicle collision in the Pico-Union district was identified by county authorities Thursday.
Her name was Juana Hernandez Ramos, a resident of Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles County medical examiner's office.
Firefighters responded at 5:55 p.m. Wednesday to the 1800 block of South Union Avenue, one block north of Washington Boulevard, to reports of a major collision, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
Ramos was pronounced dead at the scene despite rescue efforts.
The cause of the collision was being investigated by the Los Angeles Police Department.
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