update 10/28 at 4 p.m.

The family of the fatality in last night’s auto accident contacted CV Weekly to release their daughter’s name. Christine Martinez was a 17 year-old-student at Crescenta Valley High School. A memorial is pending.

There will be a vigil/gathering at the Fire House youth center at 2563 Foothill Blvd. in La Crescenta on Saturday, Oct. 29 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. There will be adult mentors on-site.

By Mary O’KEEFE

Los Angeles Police Dept. Traffic Division responded to a fatal solo car crash at 10:20 last night in the 9100 block of north Tujunga Canyon Boulevard. When officers arrived they found a 1998 Ford Escape had rolled over the bank of the road.

“Summer Solomon, 18, the driver, lost control of her vehicle and rolled over [the bank]. There were three passengers in the car. One passenger was ejected. That passenger was a fatality,” said officer Hammers, LAPD Traffic Division.

Solomon is a La Crescenta resident. She and the remaining passengers were transported to a local hospital and are expected to recover. The name of the fatality is being withheld by the L.A. County Coroner’s Office pending notification of the family.

LAPD is looking for witnesses. Anyone with information can contact Det. Doug Larkin at (818) 644-8115 or Det. Bustos at (818) 644-8021. The accident is under investigation and no other information has been released.