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Vehicle Plows Into Pedestrians in Los Angeles, Killing Three

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In Short: ABC7 Los Angeles reported that the driver, a man in his 60s, was hospitalized in critical condition after being extricated from the vehicle.

According to ABC7 Los Angeles and NBC Los Angeles, a white SUV struck at least five pedestrians near a Metro station in Los Angeles, resulting in the deaths of three individuals and critical injuries to others. The incident occurred at around 5:55 p.m. On Tuesday, November 10, 2026, in the North Hollywood section of the city.

ABC7 Los Angeles reported that the driver, a man in his 60s, was hospitalized in critical condition after being extricated from the vehicle. He was conscious but appeared to be in shock, according to Los Angeles Police Capt. Warner Castillo.

NBC Los Angeles and ABC7 Los Angeles both noted that the crash took place on Lankershim Boulevard near a metro station and a public transport stop. Witnesses told NBC Los Angeles that the driver's fast-moving SUV crashed into popular street vendors in the area.

BGNES and Journal-News.com reported that the Los Angeles Police Department and Fire Department officials confirmed three pedestrians died at the scene, while two other pedestrians and the driver were taken to nearby hospitals in critical condition.

According to BGNES, the driver of the vehicle was also among those transported for medical treatment. Local media reports indicated that the vehicle crashed into a food stand located near a bus stop.

One entrance to the metro remained closed Tuesday night, but the stations for the bus and subway were open, according to Jose Ubaldo, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

Mayor Karen Bass expressed her condolences to the families of those killed, as reported by BGNES. Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger stated, “We need to understand exactly what happened and what led to this tragedy.”

Background

Los Angeles is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Southern California. With an estimated 3.87 million residents within the city limits as of 2025, it is the second-most populous city in the United States, behind New York City, and the largest city in the Western United States.

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