Tag: vehicle collision

LAFD Rescue Two People From Vehicle Crash

October 14, 2024 ·

Photo by Spencer Davis.

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—On Thursday, October 10, the Los Angeles Fire Department disclosed that two people were rescued. The incident was reported at 4:38 p.m. at 7665 W Fountain Avenue.

A two-vehicle collision caused one vehicle to careen into the corner of a building. A total of three patients, two (one in each vehicle) were trapped requiring extrication. The third patient sustained minor, non-life-threatening injuries. The LA County Fire Dept was on scene conducting one of the auto extrications. The extent of the injuries to the trapped patients is not known at this time.

By 5 p.m. the LAFD reported that both auto extrication operations were complete with patients safely removed. Three patients are being transported: a 70-year-old female (condition unknown) being transported by LA County Fire, and a 30-year-old male in at least serious condition and another 70-year-old male (with his condition unknown).

No additional details about the incident have been disclosed to the public.

By Trevor

Hollywood Bus Tours Involved In Crash, Five People Injured

May 10, 2023 ·

HOLLYWOO

D HILLS— A tour bus from Hollywood Bus Tours – a sightseeing tour for popular Hollywood spots, celebrity homes and other Los Angeles sites – was involved in a two-vehicle collision outside of the Hollywood Bowl that injured several people on Monday, May 8. Canyon News confirmed with the company that all victims are “ok,” including the driver who is “out on leave” to recover from minor injuries. 

At 11:12 a.m., the tour bus collided with a “Sunrun” solar company van at 2301 North Highland Avenue, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported. There were at least five patients involved and no reports of serious injuries, LAFD said.  

A source from Hollywood Bus Tours told Canyon News that surveillance footage confirmed that their driver is not at fault for the accident. 

The cause of the crash was not disclosed and remains under investigation.

By Lacy