One person was hospitalized in serious condition, and three others were taken to the hospital after a fiery crash in the Beverly Grove neighborhood of Los Angeles on Friday, July 25, 2025.
According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, the crash occurred at 2:23 a.m. at the intersection of Beverly and North Crescent Heights boulevards. Firefighters responded to reports that one victim was trapped inside the vehicle after it crashed into a large tree.
Video from the scene showed emergency responders working for nearly an hour to free the victim from the wreckage. The vehicle sustained significant front-end damage in the collision.
The Los Angeles Police Department’s West Traffic Bureau is handling the investigation into the cause of the crash.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.