Car Plows Into Pedestrians in LA Area, Killing 3: What We Know
Summary
A vehicle struck pedestrians near the North Hollywood Metro station in Los Angeles on Tuesday evening, killing three people, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. At least three others, including the driver, were taken to hospitals in critical condition, and authorities were investigating the cause.Key Facts
- The crash happened around 5:55 p.m. at 5350 N. Lankershim Boulevard.
- The vehicle struck a group of pedestrians and street vendors near the station, according to Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass.
- KTLA reported that the vehicle appeared to have driven into a food vendor’s tent.
- The Los Angeles Fire Department said the circumstances of the crash were unconfirmed.
- The driver was among those taken to a hospital, the Associated Press reported, citing officials.
- Metro said elevator and escalator service at the station’s west G Line entrance was unavailable; riders were directed to use the east entrance.
- Metro advised passengers to use Universal/Studio City Station and Metro Bus Line 224 as an alternative route.
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