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Los Angeles, CA (January 17, 2026) – An accident involving multiple vehicles resulted in injuries Friday night at the intersection of E Lanzit Ave and S Central Ave in South Los Angeles, prompting an emergency response from local agencies.
Medics and fire crews from Los Angeles Fire Department arrived at the scene shortly after the crash was reported at approximately 9:41 PM PST. Those injured in the collision were assessed and treated at the scene, with at least one individual transported to a nearby medical facility for further evaluation. A range of injuries was confirmed, although the full extent remains unknown at this time.
The crash caused significant disruption at the busy intersection as responders worked to aid victims and clear the roadway. Details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the contributing factors have not yet been released, but damaged vehicles were visible on-site, and authorities established a temporary traffic diversion.
An active investigation is underway to determine the cause of the accident. Officers are reviewing roadway conditions, driver accounts, and potential violations as part of their analysis.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this incident, and we hope for a complete and speedy recovery for all involved.
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