Glendale, CA (June 14, 2024) A tragedy occurred late Thursday night on the 134 freeway in Glendale.
At 10:13 p.m., California Highway Patrol received reports that a serious collision happened at the junction of the Glendale Freeway and the eastbound Pasadena Freeway. Officers were immediately dispatched to the scene, where they discovered the incident was a three-car collision. It is not yet clear why or how the crash occurred.
Tragically, in the midst of the collision, a pedestrian was struck and killed. His name was Cervando Velasquez, and he was 57 years old. Officers found him lying in one of the freeway lanes next to the vehicles that were involved in the crash.
Details about the other drivers and vehicles are still coming out. There have been no reports that anyone else was injured. So far, the sole known victim is Mr. Velasquez.
We at Accident News Now extend our heartfelt sympathies to the family of Cervando Velasquez. We know this is an extremely difficult time as you mourn this sudden and devastating loss. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us if you have any questions. We are here for you any time, day or night, to help ease the burden of this overwhelming situation.
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