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The Region - News from Jan. 31, 1985

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A 29-year-old Tujunga man was arrested after a head-on collision in the Angeles National Forest that left two people dead and a third in critical condition. Anthony J. Hunter was booked for investigation of vehicular manslaughter after the crash on Big Tujunga Canyon Road north of Vogel Flats Road, the California Highway Patrol said. Officers said Hunter was driving north at 50 m.p.h., when his car allegedly crossed into the southbound lanes and collided with another car. The driver, a 17-year-old La Crescenta youth, and a 17-year-old boy from Sunland both died in the crash. Another passenger, Anthony Wilkins, 17, of Montrose was taken to Huntington Memorial Hospital.

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