Driver Injured in Big Rig Accident on South Alameda Street [South Los Angeles, CA]

Collision Between Big Rig and Car on South Alameda Street in South LA Sends Driver to Hospital

 
SOUTH LOS ANGELES, CA (May 17, 2022) – A driver was injured in a big rig accident on South Alameda Street in South Los Angeles on Saturday evening, May 7.
 
The accident happened just before 11:00 p.m. According to the Los Angeles County Fire Department, crews responded to reports of the collision in the 19000 block of South Alameda Street.
 
When they arrived, they found a BMW crushed underneath the big rig. Paramedics rescued the driver and took them to a hospital in an unknown condition.
 
The condition of the big rig’s driver also remains unknown.
 
At this time, an investigation into this accident is underway.
 
One of the leading causes of accidents between cars and big rigs is the lack of safe distance kept between the two. Thus, always maintain a safe distance when driving. Do not drive aggressively or attempt unsafe maneuvers around trucks as this can cause accidents that are unavoidable by big rig drivers. Pay attention to your surroundings and practice defensive driving.

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