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[12-30-2024] Los Angeles County, CA – One Hospitalized After Multi-Vehicle Crash in Covina

Published January 1, 2025

[12-30-2024] One Hospitalized After Multi-Vehicle Crash in CovinaA violent multi-vehicle crash left one person hospitalized and caused significant damage to several vehicles in Covina late Monday night, December 30, 2024.

The Covina Police Department and the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to the collision at East Cypress Street and North Barranca Street. Emergency crews extricated at least one person who was transported to a local hospital with unknown injuries.

Witnesses reported that a red pickup truck ran a red light, striking multiple vehicles. A total of four to five vehicles sustained damage in the crash.

No further information about additional victims or the cause of the incident is available at this time. Authorities are continuing their investigation.

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  • 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.
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