ANAHEIM, CA, (March 31, 2026) – A fatal multi-vehicle crash early Tuesday morning in Anaheim claimed the life of 70-year-old Alberto Viveros Piedra of Orange, authorities said.
According to police, the crash occurred when a 19-year-old driver of a silver Infiniti sedan, who had been speeding and driving erratically near Cypress Street, fled from an attempted traffic stop. Officers did not pursue the vehicle.
Shortly after, the Infiniti driver allegedly ran a red light at Lincoln Avenue and Anaheim Boulevard, triggering a collision involving at least four vehicles.
Viveros, who was driving a red Toyota Camry, died at the scene. A 14-year-old passenger in the Infiniti was also killed. The Infiniti driver and two teenage passengers were hospitalized in critical condition.
A GoFundMe page has been created to assist Viveros’ family with funeral expenses.
