One killed in Montebello crash on Pomona Freeway

MONTEBELLO, CA (January 11, 2026) — One person was killed in a collision involving a sedan and a semi-truck on the Pomona (60) Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Officers were dispatched to the scene after receiving reports of a collision between a sedan and a semi-truck. When authorities arrived, they located a victim who had sustained fatal injuries in the crash. The individual was pronounced deceased at the scene.

CHP officers secured the freeway area as part of the emergency response. The vehicles involved were identified as a sedan and a semi-truck, but officials did not release details about how the collision occurred or the events leading up to it. No additional injuries were reported in the information provided by authorities, and the identity of the deceased has not been released.

Our hearts are with the victim’s family and loved ones as they mourn this tragic loss.

CHP officials confirmed that the crash remains under investigation. Authorities have not released further information while they continue to examine the circumstances surrounding the fatal collision.

Fatal crashes involving commercial vehicles can leave families facing sudden emotional and financial strain. In California, victims or surviving family members may have the right to pursue compensation for medical costs, lost income, and, in fatal cases, wrongful death damages related to funeral expenses and loss of support.

If you or a loved one was injured in an LA County crash, our experienced Torrance personal injury lawyers at Feher Law can help you pursue compensation. Call us at (866) 646-6676 or contact us for a free consultation.