Fiery Crash on Angeles Forest Highway Injures Three, Street Racing Suspected
Los Angeles County, CA (December 28, 2024) On Friday morning, a disastrous vehicle accident on Angeles Forest Highway left 3 people hurt and hospitalized.
According to the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACFD), the fiery crash happened at about 11 a.m. on Angeles Forest Highway.
Reports say that the fiery crash involved a Maserati and at least two other vehicles on Angeles Forest Highway sent three people to a Los Angeles County hospital with major injuries.
Authorities say that the collision resulted in the Maserati catching fire on the side of the road after apparently striking a hillside. Firefighters extinguished the flames by 11:15 a.m. and rescued the injured individuals.
Medics say that one person remains in critical condition, while two others sustained severe injuries.
A Toyota van, driven by an innocent bystander traveling in the opposite direction, suffered significant damage in the collision. A Porsche, parked nearby, may have been involved in the events leading up to the crash. Authorities are investigating whether the Maserati and Porsche were street racing before the incident.
The California Highway Patrol closed the roadway to through traffic for over an hour while crews cleared debris. By 12:20 p.m. all lanes were reopened.
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