Early Wednesday, a suspected DUI crash in the Castaic community of Los Angeles County led to the death of three passengers. The incident occurred when the driver, unable to control her vehicle, crashed into a tree.It has been reported that at approximately 12:30 a.m., a 2010 Toyota Camry was traveling northbound at notably high speeds. The driver was unable to navigate a curve on The Old Road, leading to the fatal accident.Upon collision, three passengers were ejected from the vehicle, which subsequently got split in half and caught fire immediately after hitting the tree. Tragically, all three passengers were declared dead at the scene.The driver, a 19-year-old woman named Taylor Roberson, was the only one able to extricate herself from the wreckage. The identities of the deceased passengers have not yet been revealed, and the only details shared are that one of them was a 22-year-old man.Sources report that the driver showed signs of being under the influence of alcohol at the scene. Following tests, it was confirmed that Roberson was intoxicated while operating the vehicle.After the crash, she was transferred to a local hospital to receive treatment for substantial injuries sustained in the crash. The investigation regarding this fatal incident is ongoing, as stated by the California Highway Patrol.
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