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Los Angeles, CA (February 1, 2026) – A traffic collision involving reported injuries occurred Saturday evening near the intersection of Vermont Ave and Manchester Ave in the South Los Angeles area, prompting a multi-unit emergency response.
First responders from the Los Angeles Fire Department and other emergency units arrived on scene shortly before 8:00 p.m. after receiving reports of a crash involving a white van. Paramedics assessed individuals at the location and treated those who sustained injuries during the incident. At least one person was confirmed injured, though their condition has not been publicly disclosed.
Radio communications indicated that multiple police and support units responded to assist with traffic control and scene security. The exact number of vehicles involved has not been confirmed, but a white van was described as a suspect vehicle in early dispatch details. Investigators were also working to clarify whether any parties had fled the scene or if additional vehicles were indirectly involved.
The collision took place in a densely traveled corridor lined with shops, transit stops, and pedestrian activity. Nearby intersections were temporarily affected as emergency units worked to clear the roadway and conduct an initial investigation.
At this time, officials have not released further details regarding the cause of the crash or the identities of those involved. The investigation remains active.
Our thoughts go out to those affected by this crash as they begin their recovery.
