Armen Benglyan and Rudy Hartono Killed in Head-On Crash on Victory Boulevard [Woodland, CA]

2 Drivers Killed in Head-On Collision near Pierce College

WOODLAND, CA (August 31, 2022) – On Monday, 24-year-old Armen Benglyan and Rudy Hartono driver tragically died after a head-on crash at Victory Boulevard.

The tragic crash happened around 11:30 p.m. near Mason Avenue, just outside of Pierce College.

As per reports, the Chevy Malibu driver was traveling west on Victory when for unknown reasons, they drifted into the opposite lane, crashing head-on with a Honda CRV.

Paramedics arrived and pronounced the Chevy driver, Benglyan, dead at the scene. Meanwhile, the Honda driver, 36-year-old Hartono, was pronounced dead later at a nearby hospital.

Moreover, authorities closed the surrounding area for an extended period of time to allow for cleanup and preliminary duties, but has since reopened.

Further details about the crash are not available as of this time. However, preliminary findings suggested that a speeding driver may have triggered the incident. An active investigation is underway.

We would like to offer our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Armen Benglyan and Rudy Hartono. May you find comfort and strength during this time.

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