Fatal accident in South LA: 12-year-old girl killed, 9 others injured in mass collision, LAFD says

SOUTH LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A 12-year-old girl was killed and nine other people injured in a multi-car crash in South Los Angeles on Friday, authorities said.

The three-car crash was reported shortly before 6:20 p.m. near the intersection of Paloma Avenue and Century Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Authorities said four juveniles were injured in the accident, including a 12-year-old girl who died at the scene. The three other juvenile victims were taken to a hospital in moderate condition.

One adult driver was hospitalized in serious condition, while five other adult victims were transported in fair condition.

What caused the crash is unclear.