1 killed in New Year's Day crash in Glendale

A man in his 70s was killed in a suspected DUI crash in Glendale, authorities said Tuesday.

The crash occurred at 8:24 p.m. Monday on Glenoaks Blvd. at Elm Ave., said Glendale police.

The 23-year-old driver of a black BMW was driving westbound when he lost control of the vehicle, jumped the center divider and slammed head-on into a silver Honda that was driving eastbound on Glenoaks Blvd.

Fatal car crash on New Year's Day in Glendale.

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The man in his 70s, who was the passenger in the Honda died at the scene, the sergeant said. The driver, also in his 70s, was hospitalized with a broken leg and pelvis.

The BMW driver was also hospitalized with injuries, authorities said. He was arrested for suspicion of DUI.

City News Service contributed to this report.