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One Dead and Three Hospitalized After Two-Vehicle Crash on Beltway 8 Service Road

Pasadena police have closed the northbound service road for extended on-scene processing and are urging drivers to use alternate routes.

Overview

  • A two-vehicle crash in Pasadena on Sunday involved four people and left one person dead and three others taken to hospitals for treatment.
  • The collision occurred at the Beltway 8 service road at Pasadena Boulevard and forced closure of the northbound service road and westbound Red Bluff Road access.
  • Pasadena Police Department’s Crash Team is leading an on-scene investigation and says the roadway will remain closed for an extended period while officers process the scene.
  • Local accounts differ on whether the fatality was pronounced at the scene or after transport to a hospital, and officials have not released the identities of those involved.
  • Motorists are advised to avoid the area because of major delays and to expect further updates from police on cause, hospital conditions, and any potential charges.