11.17.2019 | 10:56 PM | NEWPORT BEACH – A person was dead after their vehicle slammed into the side of a building and burst into flames, Sunday night.
Authorities responded to reports of a traffic collision with fire in the 6100 block of West Coast Highway near 61st Street around 10:56 PM.
Units arriving on scene located an Infiniti coupe engulfed in flames with a person trapped inside.
Firefighters quickly doused the blaze within minute and pronounced the sole victim inside deceased on scene.
The circumstances surrounding the crash are under investigation.