MULTI-CAR CRASH WITH TRAPPED OCCUPANT IN WEST LOS ANGELES

By CALWIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk — Saturday, September 19, 2026

  By CALWIRE Crime & Public Safety Desk  |  PUBLISHED: Saturday, September 19, 2026

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BREAKING — Sep 19, 4:24 PM PT
MULTI-CAR CRASH WITH TRAPPED OCCUPANT IN WEST LOS ANGELES
Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a traffic collision with extrication required at 22131 W Sherman Way in the San Fernando Valley area at 12:36 p.m. Thursday. At least one person is believed to be trapped and requiring rescue from their vehicle.
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LAFD crews are on scene. Details on the number of vehicles involved, injuries, and the cause of the crash remain limited at this early stage.

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This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.