Authorities Tuesday identified a motorist who was killed in a two-vehicle collision in Palmdale.
The crash occurred around 11 p.m. Friday on westbound state Route 18 west of 263rd Street East, the California Highway Patrol reported.
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Vanessa Marie Taylor, 56, of Van Nuys died at the scene, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner.
The other motorist, 43-year-old James Michael Wolfe of Palmdale, was taken to a hospital for treatment of "moderate" injuries, the CHP reported.
Anyone with information on the crash was urged to contact the CHP's Antelope Valley area office at 661-948-8541, or the CHP's Los Angeles Traffic Management Center at 323-259-2300.
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