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The Crash

On Tuesday afternoon just after 5:00 p.m., a severe collision occurred in the Chatsworth neighborhood of Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley, at the intersection of Nordhoff Street and De Soto Avenue.

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According to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), the driver of a gray 2004 Ford Expedition was traveling southbound in the northbound lanes (wrong way) on De Soto Avenue when she ran a red light at Nordhoff Street. The SUV slammed directly into the side of an eastbound Metro Line 166 bus. The impact was severe enough that one passenger was ejected from the bus and another was partially ejected.

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Casualties and Injuries

• Two fatalities: Two adult male bus passengers died from the crashone was found deceased inside the bus, and the second was the passenger ejected from the vehicle. The Los Angeles County Department of the Medical Examiner identified the victims as 31-year-old Gage Weida and 46-year-old Daniel Castillo.

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• Six injured: Six other individuals were transported to local hospitals. One sustained major/critical injuries, while five suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

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Arrest and Investigation

The LAPD identified the driver of the SUV as 36-year-old Bailee Lynn Rios of Simi Valley. She was arrested and booked on suspicion of murder, with bail set at $4 million. Authorities suspect reckless driving, running a red light, and possible driving under the influence (DUI). The case is being reviewed by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.

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Secondary Incident

As first responders were managing the scene and extricating individuals from the wreckage, an NBC Los Angeles news helicopter covering the crash went down and caught fire several blocks away, resulting in three additional deaths.

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