Eliseo Ixchopcalel, 26, Suspect in Deadly Car Accident at Buckingham Road and 39th Street Saturday
Baldwin Hills, CA (June 27, 2021) – On June 26, police arrested 26-year-old Eliseo Ixchopcalel in relation with a fatal DUI collision at Buckingham Road and 39th Street.
The KTLA5 News reported Eliseo Ixchopcalel was driving on the streets of Baldwin Hills early Saturday morning. Due to the alleged intoxication of the man, he reportedly crashed into the back of a Los Angeles police patrol car. The collision took place near Hobart and Martin Luther King boulevards. Officers subsequently got out of their car and tried to approach the male driver. However, Eliseo Ixchopcalel accelerated and drove west on 39th Street.
Authorities said the male driver eventually lost control of the car while traveling at a high rate of speed. Eliseo Ixchopcalel apparently veered off the roadway as it made a turn at the intersection of Buckingham Road. The car ended up plowing through the bedroom of a single-story home in Baldwin Hills.
Deadly DUI Car Crash in Baldwin Hills, June 26
Shortly after 1:20 a.m., emergency teams arrived at the site and found two residents injured from the collision. The female resident later sadly succumbed to her injuries and died at the scene despite life-saving measures.
Officials later said Eliseo Ixchopcalel was taken to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries. The article published online mentioned police arrested the man on suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter.
Further investigation on the case is underway.
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