Violent Multi-Vehicle Crash in South Los Angeles Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Injured

LOS ANGELES, Apr. 24 (KNN) — A traffic collision involving multiple vehicles in South Los Angeles Tuesday night left one person dead and one injured.

The Los Angeles Fire Department and Los Angeles Police Department officers responded to a vehicle rollover crash shortly after 10:30 p.m. in the 1100 block of West Vernon Avenue in the Vermont Square neighborhood.

Upon arrival, LAFD personnel found multiple damaged vehicles throughout the street. An overturned vehicle was at the scene but no patient was found.

One person was suffering from minor injuries as a result of the crash, and one person was found deceased inside a vehicle.

LAPD officers at the scene requested a canopy be placed over the wrecked vehicle that contained the decedent.

The cause of the crash is currently unknown and under investigation.

Amel Kharchenko, Video Journalist / KNN