A tragic incident unfolded Tuesday evening in Los Angeles when a white SUV veered into a food stand near a North Hollywood Metro bus stop, resulting in three fatalities and several critical injuries, officials confirmed.
The Los Angeles Fire Department received reports of the collision around 5:55 p.m. at the intersection of Lankershim and Chandler boulevards, adjacent to the Metro station.
Emergency services initially reported a vehicle collision involving pedestrians. Three individuals were pronounced deceased at the site of the accident. Additionally, paramedics transported at least three other victims to a nearby medical facility, all in critical condition.
Investigation Underway
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass expressed her sorrow regarding the incident.