A vehicle overturned into a wash near 9200 W. Foothill Boulevard in Shadow Hills late Tuesday night, triggering a physical rescue that ended with one man pulled from the wreckage and rushed to the hospital. The crash was reported at 10:13 p.m.
According to the Los Angeles Fire Department
, firefighters extricated one adult male patient from the overturned vehicle and transported him to a local hospital. The rescue, logged as incident 1744, was handled by LAFD Fire Station 24 and Battalion 12.
Valley Bureau Crews Respond in Council District 7
The incident fell under the department's Valley Bureau and occurred within Los Angeles City Council District 7, per the same LAFD post. No further details on the patient's condition, the circumstances that sent the vehicle into the wash, or whether anyone else was involved have been released.
The department's alert did not include information on road closures, citations or any follow-up investigation into the crash. LAFD reminds residents that emergencies should be reported by calling or texting 911, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
