According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred around 11:48 p.m., December 27, near Godde Hill Road and Poor Road.
Palmdale, CA – Two people were hospitalized after a single-vehicle collision that happened Saturday night near an intersection in Palmdale.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred around 11:48 p.m., December 27, near Godde Hill Road and Poor Road.
A car reportedly slid off the roadway and crashed.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Palmdale Station responded to the scene.
Two people were transported from the scene to the hospital with unspecified injuries. It was unclear if both patients were occupants of the car.
About 50 feet of cable were needed to retrieve the vehicle.
Authorities are investigating the incident.
In 2021, the city of Palmdale recorded a total of 1,098 victims killed and injured in traffic collisions. This resulted in an Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) ranking of 19 out of 60 comparable California cities for overall collision victims.
Alcohol-involved collisions accounted for 89 victims killed or injured. Pedestrian-involved collisions injured or killed 52 people, with a high ranking (4th out of 60 cities) for incidents involving pedestrians under the age of 15. Motorcycle collisions resulted in 46 victims, and while only 7 bicyclists were injured or killed, this gave Palmdale a high ranking of 59 out of 60 cities in that specific category.
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