Five people were sent to the hospital after an SUV flipped over the center divider on the 14 Freeway on Friday, May 13, 2022.
According to Los Angeles County Fire Department spokesperson Geovanni Sanchez, the crash was reported at 11:40 a.m. on the 14 Freeway near Placerita Canyon Road in Newhall.
According to California Highway Patrol (CHP) logs, a southbound SUV collided with another car before flipping over and landing on the northbound side of the 14 Freeway.
According to Sanchez, one person was trapped and extricated from the wreckage.
According to Fire officials, five people were taken to the hospital in unknown conditions as a result of the crash.
The accident caused traffic congestion on both sides of the 14 Freeway.
Two-Vehicle Crash Statistics
In the United States, car accidents are the leading cause of injury. Every year, more than two million people are hurt in car accidents. Every year, between 36,000 and 40,000 people lose their lives in car accidents.
Los Angeles, the nation’s most populous city, had a population of 3.96 million as of 2019. The city’s traffic woes have gotten so bad that no one is surprised.
Despite the devastating effects of the COVID epidemic, a poll conducted in 2020 ranked Los Angeles as the 7th most congested US city.
As of 2019, the population of Los Angeles stood at 3.96 million, making it the world’s densest city. The city’s traffic problems are only going to get worse in the coming years.
According to the California Office of Traffic Safety, a total of 91,462 people were either injured or killed in Los Angeles County car accidents last year.
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