Family of Woman Killed in Crash with California Car Influencer Shares New Details
Police said the McLaren was traveling at high speed when it struck a tree and split in half, killing Wehr and passenger Alexis "Lexi" Kramer.
- On Sunday, September 13, car influencer James Wehr and passenger Alexis "Lexi" Kramer died when their 2019 McLaren struck a tree and burst into flames during a high-speed crash in Irvine, California.
- Roughly five hours before the fatal incident, the Newport Beach Police Department pulled over Wehr on Saturday, September 12, for observed "loud exhaust" and issued a warning to the driver.
- Wehr co-founded South OC Cars and Coffee, a weekly car show in San Clemente, while Kramer, a Hooters "calendar girl" from Florida, worked as a model and influencer.
- The Irvine Police Department confirmed Wehr was driving the 2019 McLaren when it lost control on Culver Drive, with the crash remaining under active investigation by local authorities.
- Family members requested privacy while the automotive community shared tributes to both victims; authorities ask anyone with information about the collision to contact the Irvine Police Department.
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