{"id":91595,"date":"2020-02-19T15:28:40","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T23:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=91595"},"modified":"2020-02-19T17:40:40","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T01:40:40","slug":"suspected-drunken-driver-charged-with-murder-in-wrong-way-freeway-crash-that-killed-lancaster-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2020\/02\/19\/suspected-drunken-driver-charged-with-murder-in-wrong-way-freeway-crash-that-killed-lancaster-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspected drunken driver charged with murder in wrong-way freeway crash that killed Lancaster man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-78281\" src=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Fatal-crash-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"279\" \/><\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES &#8211; A suspected drunken driver was charged Wednesday with murder and other counts stemming from a wrong-way crash on the 405 Freeway in West Los Angeles that killed a Lancaster man.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marco Abrego<\/strong>, 42, of Northridge pleaded not guilty to one felony count each of murder, gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and driving under the influence of an alcoholic beverage causing injury.<\/p>\n<p>The charges include an allegation that Abrego refused to submit to and or willfully failed to complete a chemical test or tests, according to Ricardo Santiago of the Los Angeles County District Attorney&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>Abrego was behind the wheel of a 2010 Toyota Tacoma that was traveling southbound in the northbound carpool lane when it slammed into a 2000 Jaguar S just south of Getty Center Drive just after 2:25 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 16, according to the California Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the Jaguar, <strong>Joey Trianders Allen<\/strong>, 43, of Lancaster, died at the scene of the crash, according to the coroner&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p>Abrego &#8212; who was arrested that morning by the CHP &#8212; remains jailed while awaiting his next court appearance March 13.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES &#8211; A suspected drunken driver was charged Wednesday with murder and other counts stemming from a wrong-way crash on the 405 Freeway in West Los Angeles that killed a Lancaster man. Marco Abrego, 42, of Northridge pleaded not guilty to one felony count each of murder, gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and driving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78281,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[719,1499,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91595"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91595\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}