MALIBU, CA. (THECOUNT) — Danielle Martir, of the Valley Village neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, has been identified as the victim in a fatal vehicle crash Monday near Malibu.
Martir, 19, was killed in a Pacific Coast Highway vehicle crash near Malibu’s Thornhill Broome Beach early Monday.
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According to reports, Martir was operating a Volkswagen Jetta on PCH near Deer Creek Road in Malibu, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 1:40 a.m. Monday. The vehicle then flipped, coming to rest upside down in the ocean.
Martir was pronounced dead at the scene.
Anyone with possible information on the crash can call the Ventura CHP Public Information Officer Steve Lutzke at (805) 662-2640.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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