Two-Vehicle Crash on Maple Avenue Results in Death 

Two vehicles collided for unknown reasons in Los Angeles on Tuesday afternoon, killing one person.

The accident occurred at 3:35 p.m. on May 3rd on Maple Avenue. 

One of the vehicles slammed into a utility pole upon impact, causing one to catch fire. 

Unfortunately, one person died at the scene. 

Further details will be provided once an investigation is concluded.

In 2020, studies showed that the state of California reported 3,723 motor-vehicle deaths which was an increase from 2019. 

In the U.S. one’s odds of dying in a car accident is around 1 in 107.

Always make sure to wear a seatbelt, obey traffic laws, and avoid distractions while driving.

If your injuries are caused by the negligence of a third party you may be entitled to compensation. In the event of a death, families may also be entitled to wrongful death benefits.

Contact JT Legal Group at (888) 529-3111 if you need legal assistance following an accident.