Osvaldo Garcia DUI crash Palmdale
Osvaldo Garcia, 23, ID’d as Suspect in Palmdale Fatal DUI Crash on 14 Freeway
PALMDALE, CA (April 11, 2022) – Authorities detained Osvaldo Garcia after a DUI crash on the 14 Freeway in Palmdale.
The California Highway Patrol believed that 23-year-old Palmdale man was was under the influence when the wreck took place on Saturday.
The incident began when Osvaldo Garcia was driving a 2006 Ford F150 south on the 14 Freeway in Palmdale. At the same time, a 1996 Buick sedan became involved in an accident with a Honda sedan in the area.
Pauline Gonzalez, 28, Hit and Killed by Car
The driver of the Buick, 28-year-old Pauline Gonzalez, got out of her disabled car and walked within the No. 4 lane. Osvaldo Garcia approached and then hit the Canyon Country woman and her sedan.
Pauline Gonzalez died as a result of the collision. The Antelope Valley Times wrote that the wreck occurred on April 9 at around 2:13 a.m.
Meanwhile, CHP soon arrested Osvaldo Garcia following the crash. Officers forced the southbound lanes of State Route 14 to shut down for hours following the incident.
The Palmdale DUI crash is still under investigation. Anyone with information can call the Antelope Valley CHP Office at 661-948-8541.
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