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Name withheld by police

Name: Name withheld by police
Age:
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 11/23/2017
Location: Imperial Highway at River Valley Trail
Anaheim, California, 92807
County: Orange
Agency: Orange County Sheriff's Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: At around 12:33 p.m., deputies received a report of a suspicious person. The incident turned into a short pursuit that ended when the suspect car went into oncoming traffic and crashed head-on into another car, police said. The male driver of the suspect car died at the scene. His male passenger was taken to a hospital, where he also died. A female passenger in the backseat was taken to a hospital with major injuries. Police withheld all names.
Unique ID: 23553

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