Minor injuries were reported after a sedan crashed into a Metro bus in Carson on Friday night, February 28, 2025.
According to authorities, the collision occurred at approximately 10:43 p.m. at the intersection of 228th Street and Vermont Avenue.
Emergency responders from the Los Angeles County Fire Department, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, and the California Highway Patrol arrived at the scene.
Officials reported that the crash resulted in only minor injuries and no individuals were believed to have been transported to a hospital.
Preliminary investigations indicate that an Infiniti sedan crossed the northbound lanes of Vermont Avenue, went through the center median, and collided with a southbound Metro bus. The sedan’s driver was evaluated for potential DUI at the scene but did not appear to be impaired.
The California Highway Patrol South Los Angeles Area office is handling the ongoing investigation into the crash.
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.