Los Angeles, CA (March 21, 2026) – One person was injured in a two-car crash on Saturday, March 21, in Los Angeles. The collision occurred around 4:11 a.m. on Highway 101 near Wood Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Emergency crews arrived quickly. Paramedics treated the injured person at the scene before transporting them to a nearby hospital for further care. Authorities have not released details on the severity of their injuries.
Officers secured the area and gathered information from those involved. Investigators have not confirmed a cause or whether citations will be issued.
The California Highway Patrol continues to review the circumstances of the collision.
Our thoughts are with the injured person, and we wish them a full and steady recovery.
What Should You Avoid Saying After a Car Accident in California?
After a car accident in California, you should avoid admitting fault or placing blame at the scene. Statements like “I caused this” or “it was my mistake” can be misinterpreted. These remarks may surface later before any full review takes place.
You should also avoid guessing what happened. People sometimes try to explain events without having all the facts, which can lead to confusion, conflicting accounts, and statements that do not match later evidence or official findings.
Do not downplay injuries right after the crash. Saying “I feel fine” may not reflect delayed symptoms that appear hours or days later, especially when pain or internal injuries develop after leaving the scene and require medical attention.
Use caution when speaking with insurance representatives. Giving detailed or recorded statements too soon can result in incomplete information being documented, which may later affect how the claim is reviewed or evaluated.
Limit public comments about the accident. Sharing details with others or posting online creates records that may be reviewed later, and even casual or brief statements can be misunderstood or used out of context during a claim.
A car accident lawyer can guide you on what to say, what to avoid, and how to handle communication after a crash.
At Saleh Law Group, we have experience handling accident cases across California. Our team helps you understand how medical records, insurance details, and timelines relate to your case.
Call Saleh Law Group at (949) 431-6371 to learn how we can help after a car accident.
