5 Transported in 535 E Eighth St Vehicle Crash [Los Angeles, CA]

Los Angeles, CA (February 26, 2026) – Five people were transported following a 535 E Eighth St vehicle crash before Tuesday noon.

It was around 11:45 a.m. when a vehicle crashed onto a tree.

Two people were seriously injured while another people were less injured.

Rescuers rushed five patients to a hospital and one person was assessed and released at the scene.

Officers are conducting a further investigation into this collision.

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