Traffic Collision on North Fairfax Avenue Injures 2 Deputies [Los Angeles, CA]

Los Angeles, CA (March 21, 2026) — On Thursday, 2 Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies sustained injuries in a traffic collision on North Fairfax Avenue while responding to a call for assistance.

The collision happened around noon at North Fairfax Avenue and West Sunset Boulevard. The deputies were traveling in a patrol vehicle when it collided with another car in the intersection.

Both deputies suffered minor injuries and were taken to a hospital for treatment. Authorities confirmed that the occupants of the other vehicle were unharmed and remained at the scene.

Officials continue to review the circumstances surrounding the crash.

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High-speed crashes can occur in the blink of an eye, but so many are preventable with small, intelligent decisions. Pay attention, don’t get distracted (say, by texting) and never drive after drinking. As ever – obey speed limits, buckle up and keep plenty of room between yourself and other vehicles. These are small enough measures to save lives — including your own.

We can all take steps to help keep our roads safe for ourselves, our families and our communities.

Even during emergency responses, roadway safety remains critical. Drivers should stay alert and yield appropriately to emergency vehicles, while first responders must balance urgency with caution to help prevent collisions and injuries.

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