Car slams into excavator, 2 dead

Two men in their 30s were killed after slamming into construction equipment at a high speed, authorities say. KTLA reports on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024.

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[Eldetser]

Its those that you see running red lights and swerving thru lanes in traffic.. ☠️

[William_Lexwell]

This equipment on city streets is often not marked well or at all with reflectors or lights, neither are the zones they've got torn up.

[JamesRadcliffe]

Um its a Backhoe. Slow down in construction zones people

[rooroo]

Praying for their families. I’m sure they will be missed. Hope they don’t see these comments

[Mtnmanmike]

Looks more like a backhoe. C'mon! Get the facts straight!

[rickybaez]

Damn this is like 7th holiday accident i see 😮

[tristantobar]

Couldn't they have said Xtra large construction vehicle, I'm sure everyone would have been like they're talking about the caterpillar 😅

[josevenancio]

Alcohol or not that’s what happens when you don’t have any respect for life

[mrc]

That's a backhoe. Ktla never gets construction equipment, right. Ktla have you ever heard of Google search? If so use....