AI Generated Image
5 hospitalized, including 2-year-old child, after Lakewood crash; dashcam captures rescue of victims
ABC7 Los Angeles • • nation
Key Points:
- Five people, including a 2-year-old child, were hospitalized after a single-vehicle crash in Lakewood when a white Toyota sedan struck a light pole on Del Amo Boulevard.
- The crash occurred shortly before 3:30 p.m. near Mae Boyar Park, severely damaging the front end of the car and causing the engine to smoke.
- A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy and bystanders assisted in rescuing the occupants, with the deputy seen holding the unconscious toddler at the scene.
- Firefighters provided emergency care to the child before transporting all five patients to hospitals; their conditions remain unknown.
- Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the collision.
