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Long Beach Man Charged In Fatal 5 Freeway Christmas Day Crash That Killed Two Children img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Long Beach Man Charged In Fatal 5 Freeway Christmas Day Cras

Long Beach Man Charged In Fatal 5 Freeway Christmas Day Crash That Killed Two Children img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Long Beach Man Charged In Fatal 5 Freeway Christmas Day Cras
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Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 01/27/2026 1:59pm

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"Long Beach Man Faces Felony Charges in Christmas Day Crash on 5 Freeway That Killed Two Children"
Jorge Everardo Preciado, a Long Beach resident, has been charged with six felonies, including vehicular manslaughter and child abuse, following a tragic Christmas Day crash on the 5 Freeway near Castaic, which resulted in the deaths of two children and injuries to four others. The crash involved Preciado losing control of the vehicle, leading to a collision that ejected three minors from a blue Nissan Rogue and prompted emergency responders to perform CPR on site. Preciado's arraignment is scheduled for February 23, and he was released on a $50,000 bond.

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