California Mother Works To Spread Awareness About The Dangers Of Illegal Street Racing

Lili Trujillo founded Street Racing Kills after her daughter was killed in a California street racing accident.

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Illegal street racing is a growing problem in the metro Atlanta area and cities across the United States.

Lili Trujillo, a California mother working spread awareness about the dangers of street racing through her nonprofit organization, Street Racing Kills, says she is fighting for stronger laws to holds street racing organizers, drivers and spectators accountable.

On Wednesday’s edition of “Closer Look,” Lili Trujillo recalls the tragic day that her 16-year-old daughter Valentina D’alessandro was killed in a street racing accident in Los Angeles County.