In a harrowing incident on Monday night, two people were left in serious condition after being trapped inside vehicles in a three‑car crash in Northridge.
The Accident

At 7:55 p.m. on Monday, Los Angeles Fire Department personnel responded to 8845 N. Balboa Blvd. and Mayall Street. They found one vehicle had crashed into the front of a building and a second had crashed into a tree.
Emergency Response
Firefighters freed the trapped victims and transported them to hospitals. Four other people were treated at the scene. LAFD spokeswoman Jennifer Middleton said, “The trapped victims were freed by firefighters and taken to hospitals and four others were treated at the scene.”
Key Takeaways
- Two people remain in serious condition after the crash.
- The incident involved three vehicles, one hitting a building and another hitting a tree.
- LAFD responded at 7:55 p.m. Monday and provided on‑scene treatment for four individuals.
The incident underscores the dangers of nighttime driving in the Northridge area and the rapid response of local emergency services.

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