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Names of victims in the Santa Clarita crash

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Two people killed in the recent crash were traveling in the BMW and one was in the Suburban, according to authorities.

A friend of the driver of the Suburban said that he lived nearby and was killed in the crash. He also said the man’s girlfriend was in the passenger seat and was injured in the crash. The cause of the crash is still under investigation, but an official said Monday that the BMW may have crossed into oncoming traffic prior to the collision.

Who are the victims in the Santa Clarita crash?

The Los Angeles County coroner’s office named two of the victims on Monday as Spencer Thomas of Santa Clarita and Shane Rivera of Glendale.

Spencer is 28 whiles Rivera is 41.

The two accident survivors who sustained injuries were transferred to a hospital and are now in serious condition, according to the authorities.

After the crash, flames appeared in the debris and were put out by firemen. The CHP said that the collision happened soon after 4 p.m.

According to the CHP, San Francisquito Canyon between Riverview Road and Quail Trail remained closed as the investigation went on.

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