Maia Yasmine James, 20, Palmdale.

Maia Yasmine James, 20-years old of Palmdale, was arrested on Suspicion of Felony Gross Vehicular Manslaughter while Intoxicated-DUI Alcohol/Drugs with Bodily Injury, for the fatal collision which occurred this past Friday evening. One person was killed and five others were injured.

On Friday, October, 13th at 7:20pm, four vehicles were involved in a collision on Highway 126 near Spalding Drive, west of Fillmore. James was traveling westbound, crossed into the eastbound lane and collided with a vehicle driven by a Fillmore woman, and her passenger, a 2 year-old boy. The vehicle continued and struck a second vehicle driven by a 62 year-old man from Ojai and his passenger.

Two people were trapped in their vehicle and had to be extricated. The Ojai man, his passenger, and the 2-year old boy had minor injuries. The Fillmore woman suffered major injuries--all were sent to various hospitals.

Ornella Liandra Jones, 20-years old of Palmdale, a passenger in the vehicle driven by James, sustained fatal injuries, and was pronounced dead on scene. James is in Ventura County Jail on $250,000 bail and is due in court Tuesday.