Car Strikes Crowd in East Hollywood: Dozens Injured in Late-Night Incident

In a shocking incident early Sunday morning, a vehicle struck a group of people in the bustling East Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, one of the city's most iconic areas. The collision occurred around 2 a.m. local time on Santa Monica Boulevard, a well-known thoroughfare popular for its nightlife. Details surrounding the event remain unclear, prompting questions about whether the incident was intentional or simply an accident. Authorities have yet to provide specific information about the number of occupants in the car or the total number of individuals present on the street during the collision. Emergency services reported that at least 20 people sustained injuries as a result of the crash, with more than half of those injuries classified as severe. Among the injured, four or five individuals have been reported in critical condition, highlighting the severity of this alarming event. As investigations continue, local officials are urging witnesses to come forward with any information that could shed light on the circumstances leading to this tragedy. The East Hollywood community and beyond are left in shock as they come to grips with the consequences of this unexpected violence during what should have been a festive night. Related Sources: • Source 1 • Source 2