Accident articles related to Los Angeles
Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that shut down lanes on the 405 Freeway near Los Angeles International Airport Monday morning. A pedestrian was struck by multiple vehicles and pronounced dead at the scene.
A violent crash in Van Nuys has claimed the life of one person and sent four others – including an 11-year-old – to the hospital.
Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver involved in a crash that killed an elderly man and hospitalized another man in the Crenshaw neighborhood of South Los Angeles Thursday night.
A motorcycle officer with the Los Angeles Police Department was taken to the hospital after reportedly getting struck by a car during a stolen vehicle pursuit that ended in a crash on Thursday.
One person was killed in a crash on the 101 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles. The incident occurred Tuesday morning and involved a vehicle striking and killing a pedestrian. Several lanes were closed as a result of the collision.
Three people were killed and another was seriously injured after a single-vehicle crash that caused the car to burst into flames in the parking lot of an elementary school Saturday night in Murrieta.
A driver in Irwindale was rescued after their car nearly fell off the 605 Freeway. The crash left the car overturned on its roof, with the rear dangling over the edge. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.
A man in Wilmington was hit and killed by an SUV while lighting fireworks near a shopping center parking lot. The victim, a 36-year-old man, was dragged under the SUV before being hit by a second vehicle. The SUV driver fled the scene.
A teen was arrested after fatally hitting a pedestrian while fleeing from police in Arcadia. The incident occurred on Friday night when the 17-year-old suspect accelerated through a red light and struck the pedestrian in the crosswalk. The victim was pronounced deceased on the scene.
A pedestrian, possibly a bicyclist, was struck and killed by a cement truck in Ontario Friday morning. The incident occurred near the on ramp of the eastbound 60 Freeway at Archibald Avenue. The driver of the cement truck stayed at the scene.