A multi-vehicle collision injured several people Friday evening in the Pico-Robertson area, where police closed the street for several blocks as first responders arrived.
The Los Angeles Fire Department said it received a call about the crash at approximately 5:19 p.m. and dispatched crews to the scene. Fire officials confirmed the incident involved multiple vehicles but said no information was immediately available regarding the number of patients or whether anyone was transported to a hospital.
The Los Angeles Police Department shut down Pico Boulevard between Doheny Drive and Robertson Boulevard for several blocks in both directions as officers secured the scene and began documenting the collision.
Officials reported multiple injuries, though the severity and circumstances surrounding the crash are not immediately clear. Police officers remain on scene to take reports and manage traffic as the investigation continues.
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Authorities said more information is expected as first responders complete their work at the scene…