Woman killed in 8-vehicle Anaheim pileup crash

One person was killed and 10 others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Anaheim on Thursday afternoon.

The major crash involved eight vehicles and happened at the intersection of Magnolia Avenue and Ball Road around 2:16 p.m., said Anaheim Police.

One woman was pronounced dead at the scene, while 10 others were injured, said police. One person was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.

Police arrested a 36-year-old man on suspicion of driving under the influence. Police say the man driving a Ford Expedition SUV may have been speeding when he ran a red light at the intersection and collided with another car, setting off a chain reaction.

The events leading up to the deadly crash remain under investigation.

The victim’s identity has not been released.