Eight Hurt After Car Ends Up on Arlington Heights Sidewalk

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Eight people were taken to local hospitals after a vehicle ended up on a sidewalk in the Arlington Heights neighborhood on Saturday, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported.

Read the LAFD alert: https://lafd.org/alerts

The Crash, The Patients, The Response

The Fire Department posted the incident at 12:51 p.m. on Nov. 7, 2026, at 4040 W. Washington Blvd. in Arlington Heights, logging it as a physical rescue under incident number 0957.

The first unit to arrive reported a vehicle on the sidewalk and eight patients. Fire Department paramedics assessed the patients at the scene and reported that they were awake and alert.

In an update, the Fire Department said 10 patients were assessed at the scene in all, and eight were taken to local hospitals. The department did not release the patients' ages, genders, or conditions.

The Cause, The Police Response, The Traffic

The cause of the crash was undetermined, according to the Fire Department.

The Los Angeles Police Department responded under incident number 2076. The Fire Department said traffic was expected to be affected until police cleared the scene.

The Los Angeles Department of Transportation shut down traffic northbound on 10th Avenue at 23rd Street while crews worked at the scene.

The Fire Department said it had nothing further to add. Anyone with information about the crash can contact the Los Angeles Police Department and cite LAPD incident number 2076.

Sources

Los Angeles Fire Department, "PHYSICAL RESCUE 11/07/2026 INC#0957," November 7, 2026: https://lafd.org/alerts