Man Thrown From Car, Dies in Monterey Park Crash

The victim was killed after the Cadillac smashed into the back of a BMW near the intersection of Garvey and Ramona avenues

A man died after being thrown from the car he was riding in after it hit another at high speed in Monterey Park Thursday night.

The victim was killed after the Cadillac smashed into the back of a BMW near the intersection of Garvey and Ramona avenues at around 10:10 p.m, a Monterey Park Police Department spokesman said.

Witnesses told investigators the car had been speeding eastbound on Garvey Avenue before hitting the other vehicle. The other Cadillac occupants were taken to the hospital as a precaution, but did not suffer serious injuries.

The crash is still under investigation, and so far no arrests have been made for driving under the influence.

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