Two Men Killed in Solo Crash on Katella Avenue in Anaheim

Two Die in Fiery Crash Into Tree on Katella Avenue

ANAHEIM, Calif. (April 13, 2026) – Two men died early Monday after their Jeep Liberty crashed into a tree on Katella Avenue in Anaheim near Angel Stadium and the Honda Center.

The deadly collision occurred around 12:35 a.m. on Monday, April 13th near the Orange (57) Freeway, according to the Anaheim Police Department.

Emergency crews responded and located both men inside the burning Jeep. The vehicle had burst into flames after it crashed into the tree, police said.

Sadly, the unidentified men were pronounced dead at the scene.

Detectives are working to determine what led up to the crash and they are asking anyone who witnessed it to call Anaheim police.

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