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At least 2 dead in horror SoCal wreck as mangled cars scattered across highway

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Farr, D. (2026, September 26). At least 2 dead in horror SoCal wreck as mangled cars scattered across highway. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/09/25/us-news/7-vehicle-crash-in-oxnard-leaves-2-dead-5-hospitalized/

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A violent seven-vehicle collision in Oxnard on Friday resulted in at least two deaths and several injuries. The crash, reported around 4 p.m., left wreckage scattered across the highway near Victoria and Doris avenues. Five survivors were hospitalized with varying degrees of injury, including one person listed with serious injuries, two with moderate injuries, and another with minor injuries; the remaining victim was treated at the scene and released. Videos from the site showed damaged vehicles and debris, including a heavily burned section and light poles that had fallen during the collision. Authorities are investigating the cause but have not yet determined it.

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At least two people were killed and several were injured in a violent seven-vehicle collision in Oxnard, California, near Victoria and Doris avenues on Friday at about 4 p.m. The crash left mangled car wreckage scattered across the highway, with video footage showing damaged vehicles and debris including a heavily burned section of one vehicle's front end. Four victims were transported to hospitals; three had serious or moderate injuries while another suffered minor injuries. One survivor was treated by emergency personnel at the scene before being released. The Oxnard Police Department is investigating the cause of the crash, which also involved light poles that fell during the collision.

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At least two people were killed and several were injured after a violent seven-vehicle collision in Oxnard Friday that sent mangled car wreckage scattered across the highway. asserted

that → kill → highway

The crash was reported at about 4 p.m. near Victoria and Doris avenues, according to authorities. uncertain

crash → report → authorities

Emergency crews arriving at the scene found seven victims, with two declared dead at the scene. asserted

two → arrive → scene

The five survivors had varying injuries. asserted

survivors → have → injuries

Four were transported to hospitals, including one person listed with serious injuries, two with moderate injuries and another with minor injuries. asserted

Four → transport → injuries

The remaining victim was treated by emergency personnel at the scene and released. asserted

victim → remain → scene

Video of the aftermath showed damaged vehicles scattered along the crash site and a heavily burned section of debris marking the front end of the wreck. asserted

Video → show → wreck

The footage also appeared to show two vehicles underneath or near light poles that had fallen during the collision. asserted

that → appear → collision

Investigators have not yet determined what caused the crash. asserted

what → determine → crash

The Oxnard Police Department is handling the investigation. asserted

Department → handle → investigation

The California Post reached out to local authorities for more information. asserted

Post → reach → information

At least 2 dead in horror SoCal wreck as mangled cars scattered across highway

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