Accident articles related to Los Angeles
A fiery crash on the 101 Freeway in Studio City resulted in one fatality. The incident involved a vehicle striking a construction truck and catching fire. Traffic was heavily impacted as a result.
A woman and a 5-year-old boy were killed in a wrong-way crash in Van Nuys. Four others were hospitalized in serious condition. The crash occurred on Woodley Avenue near Victory Boulevard.
Chris “Spanto” Printup, founder of Born X Raised, has died following a car accident. He leaves behind his wife Anna and three children. Spanto was an immense influence on L.A.’s culture and style.
A California Highway Patrol officer was taken to the hospital with serious injuries following a crash on the 15 Freeway in Lake Elsinore. The officer, who was riding a CHP motorcycle, crashed and suffered major injuries. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
A multi-vehicle crash in Granada Hills has injured six people, with one in critical condition. The crash occurred on Wednesday and involved multiple cars. Three patients were transported to the hospital while the other three were treated at the scene.
Three Marines stationed at Camp Pendleton were among the four victims killed in a fiery single-car crash on the 5 Freeway in Downey. The accident occurred early Saturday morning when the driver lost control of the vehicle at a high rate of speed causing the vehicle to collide with a guardrail and the bridge abutment. The accident is currently under investigation.
Five people died when a car slammed into an attenuator and burst into flames on the 710 Freeway in the Long Beach area Monday morning, authorities said.
One person died and several others were injured after a crash involving 10 cars on the I-10 Freeway in Upland Sunday night. Some of the victims in the mass-casualty incident required extrication from their vehicles. Three people were taken to the hospital, one with life-threatening injuries and two others with non-life-threatening injuries.
Four people were killed in a solo vehicle crash on the 5 Freeway in Downey. The vehicle was on fire when authorities arrived. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
A hit-and-run crash in South Los Angeles killed a 5-year-old girl and left a 17-year-old girl in critical condition. The suspect driver, Pedro Murillo, 26, was arrested on felony charges of hit-and-run with injury. Detectives are asking for the public’s help for detailed information about the whereabouts or activity Murillo may have been engaged in prior to the crash.