Orlando Castillo Killed in Palmdale Car Accident on Antelope Valley (14) Freeway near Courson Ranch Road

Palmdale, California (January 29, 2020) – Authorities have identified the man who was killed Sunday morning in a two-vehicle crash in Palmdale.

Orlando Castillo, 28, of Lancaster, died in the accident that happened at about 9:30 a.m. Sunday, January 26 on the southbound Antelope Valley (14) Freeway.

According to the California Highway Patrol, Castillo was driving a 2007 Toyota Prius on the southbound 14 Freeway while a 2017 Chevrolet sedan was traveling in an adjacent lane. For undetermined reasons, the Chevrolet collided with the rear side of the Prius.

Castillo was pronounced dead at the scene.

A man and woman, who were riding as passengers in the Prius, were transported to a hospital with moderate injuries. The driver of the Chevrolet was also taken to the hospital with major injuries.

An investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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