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One person was killed, and another was critically injured in a two-vehicle, fiery crash in South Los Angeles on Sunday morning, January 18, 2026.
According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, firefighters and paramedics were dispatched at approximately 5:05 a.m. to 1359 W. Slauson Avenue.
Authorities said one person was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other victim was transported to a hospital with critical injuries.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
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