Multiple Vehicle Collision Injures Several: Fire Officials

The crash occurred at about 5:50 p.m. in the 9700 block of W. Venice Boulevard in Palms

By Samantha Tata
|  Wednesday, Aug 8, 2012  |  Updated 8:58 PM PDT
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Several Injured in Multi-Vehicle, Bus Crash

Aug. 8, 2012: Mutiple vehicles, including a Metro bus, were involved in a collision in the 9700 block of W. Venice Boulevard in Palms, officials say.

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About a dozen people were injured after at least three vehicles, including Metro bus, collided in  Palms Wednesday afternoon, according to fire officials.

Officials initially reported  that16 people were injured in the crash. That number was updated to 12 -- 10 minor, one serious and one who declined transport, said Brian Humphrey with LA Fire Department.

The crash occurred at about 5:50 p.m. in the 9700 block of W. Venice Boulevard, Humphrey said.

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Posted Aug 8, 2012
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