According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the pileup took place around 9:15 p.m. near Fallbrook Avenue and Oxnard Street.
Los Angeles, CA – One person was hospitalized after a Friday evening collision that happened near an intersection in Woodland Hills.
According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the pileup took place around 9:15 p.m. near Fallbrook Avenue and Oxnard Street.
Emergency personnel responded to the scene and found at least two vehicles involved in the crash.
At least one person was taken to the hospital in unknown condition.
The Los Angeles Fire Department reported that a person involved in the collision managed to free themselves from the wreckage.
Authorities are investigating to determine the cause of the accident.
According to LAPD and Vision Zero data, the city recorded 290 traffic fatalities in 2025, marking a 6% decrease from the 302 deaths in 2024. While the downward trend is promising, the figures remain significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels. Pedestrians are the most vulnerable group, accounting for over 50% of all traffic fatalities, with 170 deaths in 2024 and over 150 in 2025.
Key insights from the city’s safety audits include:
The High-Injury Network: Approximately 70% of fatal and severe collisions occur on just 6% of city streets, primarily high-speed arterials in South LA and the San Fernando Valley.
Peak Danger Hours: Fatal and severe injury collisions are most frequent between 6:00 PM and 9:00 PM, particularly at signalized intersections.
Hit-and-Runs: This remains a severe localized issue, with 98 fatalities attributed to hit-and-run drivers in 2024.
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