3 dead in crash in Castaic – NBC Los Angeles

Early Wednesday morning, three people were killed in a high-speed crash in the Castaic area north of Los Angeles.

The accident was reported around 12:30 a.m. on Old Road, south of Parker Road and west of the 5 Freeway in northern Los Angeles County. Authorities found the victims and the burned wreckage of a car that had crashed into a tree and a light pole.

Three people died at the scene of the accident. A teenager who survived the accident was treated at the scene. She was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, the California Highway Patrol said.

Further information about the victims was not initially available.

“Unfortunately, her injuries are so severe that we have no information to identify her,” said CHP Sergeant Frank Vargas.