One teen boy has been killed and five other people were injured in a suspected drunk driving crash in Bellflower, according to a news report.
Authorities said that Daniel Solis, 17, of Downey, died at the hospital following the crash where his 22-year-old brother was at the wheel. The brother, Eddie Solis, has been arrested on suspicion of felony drunken driving.
The fatal crash occurred in the 9000 block of Rosecrans Avenue in Bellflower when Solis’ vehicle struck a curb, flipped and hit a tree. Four of the five passengers were ejected and were taken to local hospitals for treatment of their injuries. The unidentified passengers included four males and one female, ages 17 to 25.
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