Carson, CA (April 11, 2025) – A multi-vehicle collision in Carson Friday afternoon left one person dead and three others hospitalized, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
Incident Details: The crash occurred shortly after 4 p.m. at the intersection of Figueroa Street and Sepulveda Boulevard. Authorities say a vehicle traveling southbound on Figueroa collided with three other vehicles near the intersection. Four vehicles in total were involved. One person was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics, while three others were transported to a nearby hospital in unknown condition. A fourth person was treated at the scene and released. Photos from the scene showed severe damage, including one vehicle that was completely mangled.
Investigation and Legal Considerations: The LASD has not yet released details about the cause of the crash. Investigators will assess whether excessive speed, distracted driving, mechanical failure, or another form of negligence contributed to the collision. In multi-vehicle crashes such as this, determining liability can be complex and may involve multiple parties. Families of the injured or deceased may consider pursuing claims depending on the outcome of the investigation.
Source: KTLA