Driver killed in crash that left car submerged in Los Cerritos Channel

A man was killed when his car veered off a road in East Long Beach early Wednesday morning and ended up submerged in water beneath a bridge, authorities said.

The crash happened shortly before 4:25 a.m. on Studebaker Road near Loynes Drive, according to the Long Beach Fire Department.

The driver, a man in his 60s, was heading southbound on Studebaker Road when, for unknown reasons, the car veered off the roadway, through a fence and came to rest in the Los Cerritos Channel underneath a bridge just south of Loynes Drive, authorities said…

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