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3 killed after vehicle crashes into pedestrians in North Hollywood

By · Via Times of India · Published by Everything Blog

In short

The collision occurred around 5:55 p.m. in North Hollywood near a Metro station, prompting a swift response from emergency crews. The Los Angeles Fire Department confirmed that three victims suffered fatal injuries and were pronounced dead directly at the scene. Paramedics focused urgent triage efforts on at least three additional pedestrians who survived the impact. These critically injured patients were subsequently transported to nearby hospitals for immediate emergency medical treatment.

Key points

  • The Tuesday evening crash in North Hollywood resulted in a total of six reported casualti…: The Tuesday evening crash in North Hollywood resulted in a total of six reported casualties.
  • First responders determined three of the struck pedestrians were beyond medical aid upon…: First responders determined three of the struck pedestrians were beyond medical aid upon arrival.
  • Multiple survivors required immediate transport to regional trauma centers due to critica…: Multiple survivors required immediate transport to regional trauma centers due to critical injuries.

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Three people were killed and three others critically injured after a vehicle crashed into multiple pedestrians near a Metro station in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, on Tuesday afternoon (local time), officials told Associated Press.

The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) said the incident was reported at around 5:55 pm in the 5300 block of North Lankershim Boulevard.

According to fire officials, a vehicle struck several pedestrians near the North Hollywood Metro station.

Three victims were pronounced dead at the scene after being found beyond medical help, the LAFD said.

Paramedics transported at least three other victims in critical condition to nearby hospitals for treatment.

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