Alexander Cota Jr Obituary, 34, Tragically Killed in Fatal Car Crash in Monterey Park, Driver Arrested for DUI
Alexander Cota Jr, a 34-year-old resident of Monterey Park, tragically lost his life in a devastating single-vehicle collision early Friday morning. The incident occurred at the intersection of East Graves Avenue and Cecil Street, where an SUV collided with a tree, struck three other vehicles, and overturned onto its roof.
According to eyewitnesses and police reports, Alexander Cota Jr was thrown from the vehicle and found on the roof of a nearby residence, where he was pronounced deceased at the scene. Two other adults inside the SUV were also declared dead at the scene. The driver, a woman, was located outside the vehicle, assisting her 7-year-old daughter out of the SUV. Both the mother and daughter were transported to Los Angeles General Medical Center with minor injuries.
The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner later identified Alexander Cota Jr as one of the victims. According to Sgt. Rudy Contreras of the Monterey Park Police Department, the driver was apprehended on suspicion of driving under the influence. Authorities reported that the driver was speeding before the collision, which led to the tragic loss of life.
The Monterey Park Police Department is leading the investigation, and detectives are working tirelessly to piece together the events surrounding the fatal crash. Anyone who witnessed the incident is urged to contact the Monterey Park Police Department at 626-307-1200.
Alexander Cota Jr was a beloved member of his community, known for his kind heart and warm smile. His tragic passing has sent shockwaves through the region, with friends and family mourning the loss of a dear loved one. Alexander’s family has requested privacy during this difficult time, and the community is rallying around them to offer support and condolences.
The fatal car crash has raised concerns about safety on the roads and the dangers of driving under the influence. The Monterey Park Police Department is working to ensure that the community remains safe, and that justice is served. The public is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.
Alexander Cota Jr’s tragic passing has left a profound impact on the lives of those who knew and loved him. His memory will live on through the countless lives he touched, and his legacy will continue to inspire and influence those who had the privilege of knowing him.
The investigation into the fatal car crash is ongoing, with detectives following up on leads and interviewing witnesses. While the driver has been arrested on suspicion of DUI, the authorities are working diligently to ensure that justice is served.
In memory of Alexander Cota Jr, his community is coming together to celebrate his life and legacy. His kindness, generosity, and love for life will never be forgotten, and his memory will continue to inspire and influence those who had the privilege of knowing him.
The funeral service for Alexander Cota Jr will be held at a later date, with details to be announced by his family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a local charity or organization that supports community development initiatives. Alexander’s tragic passing will never be forgotten, and his memory will continue to inspire and influence those who had the privilege of knowing him.