South Los Angeles Early Morning Crash Injures Seven
February 2, 2009
According to reports by motor vehicle wrongful death lawyers in an early morning Los Angeles crash seven people, three women and four men were injured and one of the injury victims was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
Spokeswoman d’Lisa Davies of the Los Angeles Fire Department stated the accident occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m. at the intersection of Main Street and Manchester Boulevard. The vehicles involved were a sedan and an SUV, with one traveling southbound and the other westbound when they crashed.
The crash caused the sedan to later strike a utility pole. The crash victims suffered critical to moderate injuries with the driver of the sedan identified as a 30 year old being pronounced dead a short time later at the hospital. In total there were four men and three women injured, with four of the crash victims being listed in critical to
severely critical condition. Two of the other injury victims were transported to the hospital with moderate injuries and one crash victim was transported with minor injuries.
According to d’Lisa Davies one of the crash victims was ejected from the vehicle and two of the other victims were trapped in one of the vehicles and fire fighters had to remove them from the vehicle.
There were 63 Los Angeles firefighters that responded to the scene of the accident to assist the seven injured victims.