A horrific crash unfolded in North Hollywood on Tuesday evening when a light-colored SUV veered into pedestrians, killing three people and leaving multiple others fighting for their lives.
The incident occurred just before 6 p.m. near the intersection of Lankershim Boulevard and Weddington Street, located in a busy transit corridor. Eyewitnesses described scenes of chaos as emergency responders rushed to the location where the SUV had plowed through a food vendor’s tent before coming to a stop.
Los Angeles Fire Department officials confirmed three fatalities at the scene, with at least three additional victims transported to nearby hospitals in critical condition. Sky5 aerial footage showed paramedics carefully extricating the conscious driver from the wreckage before transporting him to medical care in a wheelchair.
The stretch of Lankershim Boulevard where the tragedy occurred serves as a major transit hub, with frequent bus and Metro activity throughout the day. Crash debris was scattered across sidewalks normally packed with commuters during the evening rush hour.
Authorities have not yet determined whether the collision resulted from mechanical failure, driver impairment, or possible intentional action. The case remains classified as an ‘expanded traffic collision’ pending further investigation. No information about the identities of victims has been released as of Wednesday morning.
This marks the second major transportation-related tragedy to shake the Los Angeles area in recent months. In September, a television news helicopter crashed while covering a separate bus accident, claiming three lives including reporter Eliana Moreno.
Source: www.breitbart.com โ https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2026/11/10/north-hollywood-vehicle-strikes-pedestrians-killing-people/