5 Central Coast teens killed after car plows into traffic signal
Summary
Car Crash Santa Maria California in Santa Maria, California: A car crashed into a traffic signal at the intersection of South Broadway (State Route 135) and South Miller Street in Santa Maria around 1:40 a.m. on Sunday, killing five teenagers who were passengers. Two other occupants survived the initial impact but one later died; the other remains in critical condition. Investigators suspect alcohol and speeding may have contributed to the crash.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Isabella Star Vigil | Passenger | Fatal |
| Nicolas Munoz-Gautreaux | Passenger | Fatal |
| Jennifer Gutierrez | Passenger | Fatal |
| Guendi Beatrice Gamez Escalante | Passenger | Fatal |
| Yusbeli Diaz Galvez | Passenger | Fatal |
| Aurelio Calixtro Matias | Passenger | Injured |
Original reporting
5 Central Coast teens killed after car plows into traffic signal