WILMINGTON, Calif. (Next Stamina) — A two-vehicle traffic accident at 2523 E. Anaheim St. resulted in one fatality and left two others in critical condition late Sunday night.

The incident occurred at approximately 10:10 p.m. and required specialized extrication efforts by responding firefighters.

According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, one victim was injured due to ejection while two others were trapped within a vehicle.

An approximately 40-year-old female was ejected from her vehicle during the collision. She was transported to a local hospital in critical condition.

Firefighters utilized specialized equipment to extricate two individuals trapped inside the vehicles.

A 35-year-old female was recovered from the site and transported to a local hospital, also in critical condition.

Authorities confirmed, the second trapped individual, whose age and gender have not yet been identified, was determined deceased at the scene.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation.