At least 9 people were injured in a collision with a cargo van that crashed into a crowd at a restaurant in Mid-Wilshire, Los Angeles.
The incident took place at 15:47 in the 5000 block of Pico Boulevard. Fortunately, he did without lethal consequences. Of the nine victims, eight were in need of hospitalization.
According to the fire Department 44-year-old man was in critical condition, three more victims, including 18-year-old girl is in serious, and the rest satisfactory. During a crash attended by fire, but he was lucky to avoid injury.
The perpetrator of the collision tried to flee the scene or resist the authorities. Militiamen assured that the incident has nothing to do with terrorism, classifying it solely as a traffic accident. All who wish to obtain additional information may contact the police Department Wilshire telephone 213 473 0222.
2/2 The incident is being treated as a traffic collision only. For further information contact WTD at 213 473 0222
— LAPD Wilshire (@LAPDWilshire) July 31, 2017
