One person was injured in the accident and was taken to a local hospital for treatment
Los Angeles, CA. – One person was injured in a two-car accident in Pacoima on Monday afternoon.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 1:41 p.m. on Foothill Boulevard near Paxton Street.
Two vehicles were involved in the accident, but the events leading up to the accident were not immediately determined.
At least one person was injured in the accident and was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
Los Angeles County remains the most significant contributor to California’s traffic statistics, accounting for roughly 19% of the state’s road fatalities. According to 2025 OTS and NHTSA data, the county recorded 653 traffic deaths in 2024, reflecting a notable 25% decrease from the 2022 peak of 868. However, injury rates remain severe, with approximately 58,659 crashes causing injury or death annually—averaging one fatality every 30 hours. High-traffic corridors such as the I-405 and the East L.A. Interchange remain persistent hotspots for the broadside and rear-end collisions that dominate local data.
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