Off-Duty Deputy Killed In Three-Way Crash

A 21-year-old off-duty Los Angeles deputy, Daniel Valencia Chavira, tragically died after being seriously injured in a three-way crash. He had served a little over a year for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department LASD.

According to a statement shared with PEOPLE, the LASD detailed that Chavira was off duty at around 3:17 p.m. on Monday, May 19, on San Francisquito Canyon Road in Saugus, Santa Clarita, California. At that moment, a three-way crash occurred, which severely injured Chavira.

Although the exact details of the crash have not been revealed, local firefighters arrived at the area at around 3:32 p.m. According to L.A. County Fire Department spokesperson Saadullah Sheikh, who spoke with The Signal, first responders observed three badly damaged vehicles, along with multiple injured individuals…

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