8 children, 2 adults taken to hospital after van crash on 170 Freeway in North Hollywood

A van crash involving eight children caused traffic delays on the 170 Freeway in North Hollywood on Monday afternoon.

A van spun out on the southbound 170 Freeway at Whitsett Avenue as heavy storms moved through the area.

LAFD Alert- Sun Valley Traffic Sb 170 Fy MAP: https://t.co/J6aoYaFPOZ FS7; DETAILS: https://t.co/wIXqQbP1bc

— LAFD 🔥 (@LAFD) April 13, 2026

In total, 10 patients — including two adults and eight children — were being treated, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. They were all being transported to local hospitals in fair condition to be checked out…

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