(L.A.) Aura Calderon De Tobar, 74, Died on a Street
Case Number: 2023-08004
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 74-year-old Hispanic female that occurred on a street.
The coroner’s office has identified the woman as Aura Calderon De Tobar.
Manner of Death: Accident
Cause of Death: Blunt Trauma
RIP AURA CALDERON DE TOBAR (May 3, 1949 – June 29, 2023)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Thursday at 10:00 p.m.
The decedent appears to have been one of two victims who died in a two-vehicle crash in Van Nuys.
Heartbreaking: The two victims of a horrific wrong-way crash in Van Nuys have been identified as a grandmother and her 5-year-old grandson from Los Angeles. 💔
"I can't see my life without him," said Anna Calderon, the mother of the boy and the woman's daughter.… pic.twitter.com/TKPIh5lnur
— ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) July 6, 2023
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Video description: A 5-year-old boy and a woman were both killed in a two-vehicle traffic collision Thursday night that also left four patients hospitalized.
The Los Angeles City Fire Department was dispatched just after 9:30 p.m. for a traffic collision with multiple victims injured in the 6400 block of North Woodley Avenue in Van Nuys.
Upon arrival, firefighters reported a two-vehicle collision with a total of six patients. An elderly female was determined deceased at the scene. The child was pronounced dead at the hospital.