Crime & Safety

Man Killed in Redondo Beach Crash Saturday ID'd as George Hartel

The crash occurred at the intersection of Artesia Boulevard and Aviation Way and one of the cars spun out and hit a trafic signal pole.

REDONDO BEACH, CA - Authorities on Thursday identified a motorist killed in a two-vehicle crash in Redondo Beach.

The collision occurred about 9 a.m. Saturday at Artesia Boulevard and Aviation Way, according to Redondo Beach police Lt. Joe Hoffman.

George Hartel, 55, died at a hospital, coroner's Assistant Chief Ed Winter said. His home town was not known.

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Anyone with information regarding the crash was urged to call police at (310) 379-2477, ext. 2721.

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