Crime & Safety
Woman Killed In Fiery Northridge Crash
Two men were injured and a woman was killed when their car hit a pole and burst into flames Monday morning.

NORTHRIDGE, CA — A dramatic crash that killed a woman in Northridge Monday morning remains under investigation. The woman was killed when a car crash into a pole and burst into flames. The driver and another passenger survived.
The crash happened at about 2:12 a.m. in the 9900 block of White Oak Avenue, according to Officer Greg Kraft of the Los Angeles Police Department's Media Relations Section. A male driver and passenger were injured and hospitalized. The woman died at the scene.
Investigators were working to determine what led to the crash.
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