LA HABRA - Three men and a woman, all in their 20's died early Sunday in an accident on South Walnut Street in La Habra, the Los Angeles Times reported. The four victims were passengers in a black Chevy Colorado double-cab pickup truck that crashed into a tree on the side of South Walnut Street near Exeter Circle. The accident was reported around 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 17, 2011. The victims were identified Sunday as David Huizar Jr., Jimmy Gonzales, Paul Romero, and Delora Bravo. Romero was 25 years old; the three other victims were 22 years old. Two other occupants of the vehicle, females ages 21 and 25, were taken to UCI Medical Center in Orange with possibly life-threatening injuries. According to reports, the Chevy truck was likely speeding when the driver lost control and struck a tree. It was not known if alcohol played a role in the fatal crash. The cause of the fatal accident remains under investigation.
Sources: Los Angeles Times, LA Late, Mercury News
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