A Norwalk father driving a box-truck was identified as the man killed as a result of road rage induced crash, Long Beach Police said Friday, Sept. 19.

Jose Cesena Sr., 61, was driving on 7th Street near Mango Avenue in a Mitsubishi Fuso company truck for an extermination business he worked for on Wednesday morning when his truck was hit by a Tesla involved in a confrontation with another driver, police said. The collision sent Cesena’s truck through a brick wall and caused it to overturn. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Long Beach police said that speed and reckless driving were factors in the crash . No arrests had been made as of Friday, Sept. 20, and the investigation is ongoing.

Cesena Sr.’s son flew in from Idaho Friday afternoon to collect his dad’s belongings while still r

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