IRWINDALE, CA : Baldwin Park, Ontario residents killed in Irwindale collision on Sunday, 25th September 2016

A crash between a motorcycle and a car in Irwindale early Sunday claimed the lives of both the motorcyclist and the driver of the car, authorities said.

The crash took place about 12:30 a.m. in the 14900 block of Los Angeles Street, east of Maine Avenue, Irwindale police Sgt. Rudy Gatto said in a written statement.

“Irwindale Police Department officers responded to the scene and found that a motorcyclist had been traveling eastbound in the No. 1 lane of Los Angeles Street when it collided with a white Toyota Scion that had been making a left turn out of the parking lot of a nearby business,” Gatto said.

The motorcycle collided with the driver-side door of the Scion as the car was exiting the parking lot of AMVETS post 113 and turning onto westbound Los Angeles Street, Sgt. John Fraijo said.

Paramedics pronounced both the motorcyclist and the driver of the Scion dead at the scene, Fraijo said.

The motorcyclist was identified as Erick Medin Del Rio, 22, of Baldwin Park, Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner Investigator A. Lopez said.

Officials identified the driver of the Scion as 38-year-old Oscar Pena of Ontario.

A woman riding as a passenger in the Scion was taken to a trauma center for treatment, according to the sergeant. An update on her condition was not available.

Gatto said the cause of the crash remained under investigation.

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Baldwin Park, Ontario residents killed in Irwindale collision