Public Safety
One dead after car crashes into Santa Fe Springs restaurant
A sedan struck Michael's Super Burgers near Slauson Avenue and Norwalk Boulevard on Monday afternoon, leaving one person dead and at least one other injured.
Authorities are investigating after a car crashed into Michael's Super Burgers in Santa Fe Springs on October 5. ABC7 Los Angeles reported that the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Norwalk station confirmed one death and said a second person was taken to a hospital.
Location: Michael's Super Burgers near Slauson Avenue and Norwalk Boulevard
Reported: Shortly before 2:30 p.m. Monday
Confirmed toll: One person dead and at least one person injured
What is known
Video from the scene showed a silver sedan lodged in a corner of the restaurant. FOX 11 reported that Whittier police responded shortly before 2:30 p.m. and that the cause of the crash remained under investigation.
Officials had not said whether the person who died was inside the car or the restaurant, and the identities of those involved had not been released. This summary will avoid speculation while the investigation continues.
Original report: ABC7 Los Angeles →
Additional reporting: FOX 11 Los Angeles →