Seven Students Injured in La Habra Crash Near High School
LA HABRA, CA (April 11, 2024) — A collision near Sonora High School in La Habra resulted in injuries to seven students and a driver on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred at the intersection of N. Palm Street and E. La Habra Boulevard around 1:40 p.m., as reported by the Los Angeles County Fire Department.
Authorities explained that the students were on the sidewalk when two vehicles collided at the intersection. The impact forced one of the cars to veer off the road, striking the group of students. All eight individuals involved were transported to local hospitals with injuries classified as minor.
La Habra Police are investigating the cause of the La Habra crash. Preliminary findings suggest that one driver may have ignored a red light, leading to the unfortunate event. Officers have ruled out DUI as a contributing factor.
Footage from the scene captured paramedics attending to several students alongside the road, highlighting the swift emergency response.
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