1 Person Killed in Devastating DUI Crash on Reseda Boulevard

1 Dead in Porter Ranch Auto Accident on Reseda Boulevard

PORTER RANCH, CA (March 17, 2026) – Early Sunday morning, a person died in a devastating DUI crash on Reseda Boulevard.

The incident involving two vehicles happened at around 2:20 a.m. on Reseda Boulevard.

Police said details about what led to the crash were not immediately available.

One of the drivers, who was the sole occupant of their vehicle, was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities have not yet released their identity.

The other driver, who police said caused the crash, was taken to a local hospital and is expected to be booked on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs and causing a fatal collision. A passenger in that vehicle was also transported to a hospital with minor injuries.

At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.

Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.

Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.

Moving Forward after the Devastating DUI Crash on Reseda Boulevard

While the loss of a dear one is irreversible, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.

The family of the victim must become aware that they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the most beneficial step toward recovery.

Filing a wrongful death claim will help alleviate the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.

“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal while ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.

If you or someone you love has been involved in a similar auto accident, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. We strive for legal representation that encourages families to remain strong and find hope in their future. Above all, we understand the gravity of the situation at hand and want to help you. With our seasoned wrongful death lawyers, you will only need to tend to your well-being while we focus on your legal claim. Furthermore, our attorneys will ensure you and your family receive the justice and compensation you deserve. For more information, call us now for a free consultation at (800) 674 7852.