3 dead after SUV crashes into pedestrians in Los Angeles
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3 dead after SUV crashes into pedestrians in Los Angeles

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  • Three people were killed and at least three others critically injured after an SUV crashed onto the sidewalk near the North Hollywood Metro Station in Los Angeles on Tuesday evening.
  • The crash occurred at 5:55 p.m. at Lankershim Boulevard and Chandler Boulevard, where the SUV struck five pedestrians, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
  • The victims included a 40-year-old Hispanic woman, a 69-year-old white woman, and a 53-year-old white woman, as identified by LAPD Valley Traffic.
  • The driver, 61-year-old Ihor Demianenko, was hospitalized and is expected to be charged with driving under the influence; his condition and that of two other critically injured individuals remain unknown.
  • LA Mayor Karen Bass expressed heartbreak over the incident, noting the SUV hit street vendors and pedestrians, and the situation is still developing.

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