At Least 1 Seriously Hurt in East Los Angeles Collision on Highway 60 and 710 Freeway Transition Road
East Los Angeles, California (November 6, 2021) – One person suffered severe injuries in a Friday night car collision that took place on a transition road in East Los Angeles, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Two vehicles collided at around 8:25 p.m. on the westbound Highway 60 transition road to 710 Freeway.
The report did not mention the cause and manner of the accident but said approximately 30 feet of guardrail and several posts were damaged.
The crash resulted in major injuries to at least one person. An ambulance was sent to the scene to offer medical aid and transport the patient to the hospital.
An investigation into the collision is ongoing.
Car Accidents in Los Angeles
Los Angeles is one of the cities in California that records the highest number of traffic collisions every year. These collisions are triggered by many factors and happen anywhere, including at parking lots.
However, traffic accidents tend to happen more often at specific locations such as busy highways and intersections.
For example, according to a study by Crosstown LA on traffic collisions as reported by the Los Angeles Police Department, certain intersections in Los Angeles were classified as the most dangerous intersections in the city based on the high number of auto accidents they recorded in 2019.
Top 5 Most Dangerous Intersections in Los Angeles
Intersection Neighborhood
Sherman Way and Sepulveda Boulevard Van Nuys
Manchester Avenue and Figueroa Street Vermont Knolls
Burbank Boulevard and Sepulveda Boulevard Van Nuys
Van Nuys Boulevard and Roscoe Boulevard Panorama City
Western Avenue and Slauson Avenue Harvard Park
Seeking Compensation after a Los Angeles Car Accident
When an accident happens, seeking proper medical attention comes before anything else. Many crash victims are lucky enough to completely recover and return to their normal life while others suffer life-altering injuries or, unfortunately, lose their lives in the accidents.
Seeking compensation for damages or the loss of a loved one after a car accident may be a long and complicated process if you do not have proper legal guidance or representation.