Vehicle hits pedestrians near North Hollywood Metro station, killing three
The gist
A vehicle struck pedestrians near the North Hollywood Metro station Tuesday evening, killing three and critically injuring three.
The crash adds to a string of deadly North Hollywood pedestrian collisions this fall.
How it unfolded
- Nov 10, 2026Around 5:55 p.m., a vehicle hit several pedestrians near 5350 N. Lankershim Blvd; three people were pronounced dead at the scene and three others were hospitalized in critical condition, per the Los Angeles Fire Department.
- Nov 10, 2026Fire officials initially classified the incident as an expanded traffic collision, prompting a large response with multiple fire engines, rescue ambulances and specialized rescue units.
- Nov 10, 2026The collision was reported in the 5300 block of North Lankershim Boulevard near Weddington Street, near the North Hollywood Metro station; CBS reported it near the Metro bus stop at Lankershim and Chandler boulevards, where a car crashed into a food stand.
Key terms
- expanded traffic collision
- A crash in which a vehicle hits another vehicle, a person, an animal, or an object, often causing injury or damage.
- Metro station
- A stop on an urban rail transit system where trains pick up and drop off passengers.
- North Hollywood
- A neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, California, known for its arts district.
Source: Wikipedia