Complete Los Angeles, CA accident reports and news.

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Accidents in Los Angeles result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Los Angeles crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Los Angeles accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Learn more about the types of Los Angeles accidents here:

Los Angeles car accidents and legal information;

Los Angeles pedestrian accidents and legal resources;

Los Angeles motorcycle accidents and legal resources;

Los Angeles commercial truck accidents and legal resources;

Los Angeles drunk driving accidents and legal resources;

Los Angeles distracted driving accidents and legal resources;

Los Angeles wrongful death claims and legal resources.

Resources to help accident victims and their families after a Los Angeles wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

Major hospitals in Los Angeles include:

Cedar Sinai Los Angeles; Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center; Keck Medical Center USC; Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles.

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Los Angeles accident?

Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal accident occurs, a good Los Angeles personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. Go here to learn more about how a Los Angeles injury lawyer helps accident victims.

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Sun, 05/21/2017 Motorcycle Accident Motorcycle officer seriously injured in collision with hit-and-run driver at Central Avenue and Olympic Boulevard in Los Angeles, California
Thu, 04/29/2021 Motorcycle Accident Motorcyclist Richard Barnwell, 53, killed in crash on Santa Monica (10) Freeway in Los Angeles, California
Thu, 06/08/2017 Truck Accident One person killed and one injured in collision with garbage truck on Burbank Boulevard in Valley Glen area of Los Angeles, California
Wed, 03/30/2016 Truck Accident Four firefighters sustain injuries in crash that takes down power lines and sets retail store on fire at Burbank Boulevard and Woodman Avenue in Valley Glen, Los Angeles, California
Wed, 04/23/2014 Truck Accident Two truck drivers injured, one seriously, both transported to hospital, after a tractor-trailer and box truck collide on eastbound I-210 in Los Angeles. One truck was blocking rail lines, disrupting service.
Thu, 05/12/2016 Truck Accident Big rig driver injured after crash on Interstate 10 to Interstate 110 collector road in Los Angeles, California
Wed, 04/02/2014 Truck Accident 70-year-old person killed, after their car rear-ends a tractor-trailer, that was stopped on the Hollywood Freeway, near Studio City in Los Angeles.
Sun, 03/23/2014 Truck Accident Tractor-trailer, hauling 42,000 lbs. of honey, overturns on the northbound 605 Freeway near Los Angeles. No injuries reported.
Thu, 11/13/2014 Truck Accident Both drivers dead after sedan speeding the wrong way to evade arrest collides with pickup truck on the 110 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles, CA
Mon, 03/17/2014 Truck Accident 5 people injured, 2 airlifted to hospitals, after a tractor-trailer hauling a load of carrots, collides with a car on 170th Street in Los Angeles.
Wed, 11/12/2014 Truck Accident Darrell Murphy, 58, killed after sedan is run over by semi-truck driven by Ricky Barnes, 40, on Plummer street in Los Angeles, CA
Mon, 06/20/2016 Truck Accident Two people injured in collision between wrong-way driver and commercial truck on Central Avenue in downtown Los Angeles, California
Tue, 03/11/2014 Truck Accident An empty milk tractor-tanker and a vehicle crash on northbound I-5 in the Castaic area of Los Angeles. No injuries reported.
Fri, 07/15/2016 Truck Accident Trash truck driver Jose Vargas, 60, killed in collision with semi truck at Broadway and Compton Boulevard in Rosewood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California
Mon, 03/22/2021 Truck Accident Semi-truck crash reported on 101 Freeway in Los Angeles, California