Elderly resident dead, another hurt after impaired driver slams into Downey home

An elderly woman is dead and another person was injured after an impaired driver careened into a house in Downey overnight, police say.

The Downey Police Department put out a press release just before 7 a.m. Saturday stating that officers were called to the 9500 block of Gallatin Road around 2:20 a.m. after a traffic collision was reported.

First responders rushed to the area to find the vehicle involved almost completely inside the home. One person who was inside, a 73-year-old woman, was pronounced dead at the scene…

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