West Athens, CA (February 19, 2023) – After an automobile accident in West Athens on Saturday, February 18, there were reported injuries.
At 9:09 p.m., the collision was reported at S. Western Avenue and W. El Segundo Boulevard. The degree of the injuries sustained has not been established, but at least one person involved was hurt in the collision. The accident victims received medical attention on the site before being taken to nearby hospitals.
The crash site was temporarily closed and later reopened after tow trucks were dispatched to clear the resulting debris.
There is currently no other information available, and as the investigation goes forward, more information will be made available to the public.
An investigation into the cause of the crash is in progress.
Speeding-Related Crashes in California
Speeding contributes significantly to traffic fatalities and injuries. A total of 11,258 people were killed in traffic accidents in 2020 as a result of speeding, or more than 30 people on average, every day. There were 10,136 fatal motor vehicle accidents in total that were caused by speeding. If driving too quickly for the road conditions or exceeding the posted speed limit was identified as a significant factor in the incident, then the crash is believed to have been caused by speeding.
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