MARINA DEL REY, Los Angeles County, Calif., Nov. 13, 2026 — Two people were hurt on Thursday evening, November 12, in a two-vehicle crash at Admiralty Way and Palawan Way, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash involved a black SUV and a black sedan, according to the California Highway Patrol. A caller who reported the wreck said both vehicles were in the traffic lanes and that injuries were involved. Los Angeles County Fire Department crews responded to the scene.
Fire department personnel told dispatchers that two people needed to be taken to a hospital, and that at least one driver was being transported, according to the CHP. Ambulances were called to the scene for injury treatment. Tow trucks were later requested to remove both vehicles.
The cause of the crash has not been released. The log does not indicate whether speed or impairment played a role, and no agency has made a statement on fault. The incident remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with those who were injured, and we wish them a full recovery.
Intersection Safety in California
The crash was reported at Admiralty Way and Palawan Way in Marina del Rey. Readers following crash news in Los Angeles County can find more about intersections across the state on our guide to California intersections.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do weather and road conditions affect crash risk?
Wet pavement, poor lighting, and limited visibility can all slow reaction times and increase stopping distances, making collisions more likely at intersections and on busy roadways.
What should someone do right after a car accident?
Check for injuries, move to a safe location if possible, call 911, and exchange information with the other driver while waiting for law enforcement to arrive.
Where do most traffic crashes happen?
Many crashes occur at intersections, where vehicles crossing or turning paths create a higher risk of collision than on open stretches of road.