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LAFD and LAPD Respond to Northridge Collision, Trapping One and Injuring Two

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Published on October 21, 2023
LAFD and LAPD Respond to Northridge Collision, Trapping One and Injuring TwoSource: Google Street View

A two-car collision occurred at 10:19 AM today on the 9200 block of North Tampa Avenue in Northridge, trapping one individual and injuring two others. Swift response by the LAFD and emergency responders led to the trapped individual's successful extrication, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) report.

Emergency personnel's initial report, indicating two individuals were trapped, was later corrected—a single patient was extricated by competent LAFD personnel, as per their update. All three injured individuals were promptly transported for medical attention. Further information on patient status is currently unavailable.

The accident's cause remains to be determined as the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has launched an investigation quickly. While the specifics of the investigation are currently minimal, more information is anticipated from LAPD sources and eyewitnesses.