Three Family Members Killed in Suspected Wrong-Way Crash on California Highway While Traveling for Mother's Day
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By Staff Author Published on May 12, 2026 02:58PM EDT
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Summary
A suspected wrong-way driver caused a fatal crash on a California highway, killing three members of the same family — Javier Hernandez Ramirez, Maricela Orozco, and Alfredo Orozco — who were traveling to celebrate Mother's Day. The collision occurred on State Route 18 in Pinon Hills when a Jeep Wrangler traveling the wrong direction struck their Honda Odyssey minivan. The victims are remembered by relatives as wonderful parents and a beloved cousin.
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The victims were identified as Javier Hernandez Ramirez, Maricela Orozco and Alfredo Orozco
Suspected Wrong-Way Driver Kills 'Wonderful' Parents and Cousin on Their Way to Celebrate Mother's Day, Relatives Say
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