Seven people were hurt in an accident Tuesday morning on State Route 138 (Antelope Highway), near Pinion Hills, authorities reported. The crash occurred around 6:45 a.m at 263rd Street East, the CHP reported. Several people had to be extracted from their vehicles by LA County Fire Rescue crews. Six people had reportedly minor injuries, and one person was airlifted to a hospital by helicopter. The crash involved several vehicles and a tractor trailer, which became engulfed in flames.
We hope that everyone injured in this accident makes a full and speedy recovery, and that the injuries they suffered are not life threatening.
Based upon the limited news reports of this accident in the LA Times, the cause of the crash is not clear. Multi-vehicle accidents can often involve more than one at-fault party. The victims injured in this accident near Pinion Hills may benefit from speaking to a Los Angeles auto accident lawyer who has experience handling multi-vehicle accidents. An attorney can help the victims protect their rights and advise them what to tell the insurance adjustor after a car accident, and ultimately help them recover the full and fair compensation they deserve for injuries in a serious car accident.
Source: LA Times
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