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2 beloved street vendors identified as victims of the Los Angeles metro station crash

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 5:46 PM · 1 min read
2 beloved street vendors identified as victims of the Los Angeles metro station crash — Weston Health news

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities have identified two of the three women killed when the driver of a minivan crashed outside a Los Angeles metro station this week.The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner identified the women as Teodora Villalobos, 57, and Maria Peck, 73. Both were killed on the sidewalk Tuesday by blunt force injuries, the medical examiner's office said.Authorities did not immediately release the identity of the third victim, pending the notification of family, the medical examiner's office said in an email on Thursday.Peck and Villalobos were food vendors in Los Angeles' North Hollywood neighborhood who were killed when the minivan plowed into a busy intersection during the height of the evening commute. Friends and family members built a memorial to the women, who were widely known for selling hot dogs and other street food, by leaving flower bouquets, notes, photos and candles on the sidewalk where they were struck.Police arrested the driver, 61-year-old Ihor Demianenko

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