Two-Car Traffic Collision with Fire and Trapped Victims at Vernon and Flower, Los Angeles

Summary: A significant traffic accident occurred at the intersection of Vernon Avenue and Flower Street in Los Angeles, involving two vehicles. The incident included a vehicle fire, which was extinguished by responding units. Multiple victims were reported, with at least one initially trapped. Numerous fire and rescue resources were dispatched, including Engine 46, Task Force 15, and several paramedic rescue teams. Three patients were evaluated, with two requiring transport to medical facilities. The incident required closure of the 110 freeway off-ramp at 52nd Street and coordination with DOT and CHP for traffic management. The situation was brought under control, and emergency services managed patient care and scene safety.