Traffic Collision with Entrapment; INC#1222; 05:58PM; 1500 S Sepulveda Bl; https://bit.ly/3qYYR2i; #Sawtelle; PRELIM: Two vehicle collision with a total of 5 patients (unknown age / gender / affiliation / circumstances). Two of the patients were badly trapped in the wreckage - one in each passenger vehicle, before being freed by LAFD responders. They were both taken by LAFD Paramedics to a regional trauma center in grave condition. A third patient from one of the vehicles, who was not trapped, was taken to an area hospital in serious condition. Two Good Samaritans (not involved in the collision), who attempted to free the trapped patients prior to LAFD arrival, declined treatment for minor injuries. Road closure: All lanes of northbound and southbound Sepulveda Boulevard will remain closed in the vicinity of Ohio Avenue until LAPD operations are complete, unknown duration. Motorists, expect congestion and delay, avoid the immediate area and consider an alternate route. Detours are readily available. Monitor traffic reports on news radio. Media Inquiries: LAPD West Traffic Division (Incident #3380). ; FS 37; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 5; BC9 E19 E237 E292 E37 EM9 HR3 RA37 RA71 RA837 RA92 T37 T92; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey
Traffic Collision with Entrapment 09/02/2023 INC#1222
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