Authorities identify passenger killed in Camarillo crash

Authorities have identified the woman killed in a crash at a Camarillo intersection Friday morning.

Pilar Pizarro, 78, was a Camarillo resident, the Ventura County Medical Examiner's Office said Saturday.

She was seated in the front passenger seat of a minivan that collided with a box truck at Mission Oaks Boulevard and Adolfo Road, according to the Ventura County Sheriff's Office, which provides police services in Camarillo. The accident was reported shortly after 8 a.m. Friday. Pizarro died at the scene.

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An 85-year-old Camarillo man driving the minivan and a 27-year-old Oxnard man driving the box truck were taken to hospitals for treatment, authorities said. A passenger in the box truck suffered minor injuries, according to firefighters at the scene.

Anyone with information about the collision is asked to call Senior Deputy Shawn Holzberger at 805-388-5146.

Gretchen Wenner covers breaking news for the Ventura County Star. Reach her at gretchen.wenner@vcstar.com or 805-437-0270.

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