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INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT?

[05-27-2025] Los Angeles County, CA – One Person Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash Near Vernon and McKinley Avenues Outside Carver Middle School in South LA

[05-27-2025] One Person Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash Near Vernon and McKinley Avenues Outside Carver Middle School in South LAOne person was killed following a two-vehicle crash near the intersection of Vernon and McKinley avenues in South Los Angeles on Tuesday morning, May 27, 2025.

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the collision occurred at approximately 7:06 a.m. near George Washington Carver Middle School, just before the start of school instruction at 8:00 a.m.

Emergency responders pronounced one person dead at the scene. Their identity has not yet been released, and it is unclear whether they had any affiliation with the school. 

No additional injuries have been reported. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?

Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:

  • Check yourself for any injuries.
  • Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
  • Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
  • Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
  • Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
  • Seek immediate medical attention.
  • Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.

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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