![[08-25-2024] Three People Hospitalized After Four-Vehicle Crash on 405 Freeway in Bel Air](https://ak1.to//HOWT.webp)
Three people were hospitalized after a four-vehicle crash on the southbound 405 Freeway in Bel Air, Los Angeles, on Sunday night, August 25, 2024.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. just north of Mulholland Drive.
The Los Angeles Fire Department reported that four people were evaluated at the scene. A man and two women were transported to a hospital for treatment, while a boy was assessed but not taken to the hospital.
The crash blocked the middle lanes, and one of the vehicles caught fire.
There is no additional information immediately available.
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.
