South Gate, CA (February 7, 2025) – A two-car crash with injuries occurred on February 7 at the intersection of State Street & Tweedy Boulevard in South Gate. Authorities responded to the scene after receiving a 911 call at approximately 3:03 p.m.
According to local police, two cars collided at the intersection, causing injuries to at least one individual. Emergency responders, including paramedics and firefighters, arrived promptly to assist the victims and clear the wreckage. At least one injured person was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. The extent of the injuries remains unclear at this time.
Traffic in the area was temporarily impacted as authorities worked to manage the scene and investigate the cause of the crash. The police have not yet released details regarding the identities of those involved or any potential citations.
Our thoughts are with the victims and their loved ones during this difficult time. We wish them a speedy recovery.
Car Accidents in Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County has one of the highest traffic accident rates in California, with nearly 700 fatalities in 2023, making it the deadliest county for road incidents. Intersection-related crashes, like the one at State St & Tweedy Blvd, are a major concern, contributing to thousands of injuries each year. In total, over 60,000 injury crashes were reported in the county last year, many caused by speeding, distracted driving, and failure to yield.
Pedestrians and cyclists remain especially vulnerable, as hit-and-run incidents have surged by 30% over the past five years, with nearly 1 in 4 fatal crashes involving a fleeing driver. These alarming statistics highlight the need for stricter traffic enforcement, improved infrastructure, and increased public awareness to enhance road safety and prevent further tragedies.
If you’ve been injured in a car accident in the area, our skilled South Gate auto accident attorney at Saleh Law Group is prepared to guide you through the claims process. Our firm is dedicated to providing effective legal solutions while prioritizing the best interests of our clients.
To talk to one of our attorneys about your case, contact Saleh Law Group at (949) 431-6371 to set up a free initial consultation. Our team is here to defend your rights and fight for justice on your behalf.
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