Elderly Woman Pronounced Dead after Car Collision near Torrance Boulevard

TORRANCE, CA (November 30, 2023) – Friday afternoon, an 89-year-old woman was killed in a 2-car crash on Anza Avenue and Torrance Boulevard. The incident occurred at approximately 3:50 p.m.

Authorities are investigating a collision involving a 2020 Dodge Charger and a 2003 Toyota Echo. The 89-year-old female driver of the Toyota had to be extricated by first responders and was subsequently transported to a hospital.

Despite efforts to save her life, medical personnel later confirmed her death. The identity of the deceased has not been disclosed by authorities. The 24-year-old male driver of the Charger emerged from the incident without injuries.

Investigators do not believe intoxication played a role in the collision. In response to the incident, Torrance Officials closed Anza Avenue between Torrance Boulevard and Lenore Street for further investigation.

Individuals with additional information about the two-vehicle crash are urged to contact the department’s traffic division at 310-618-5557.


In this sorrowful time, the Sweet James team would like to extend their heartfelt condolences to the family of the victim. May you find comfort and strength during this difficult time.


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