Violent crash at Maywood intersection ends with car splitting in half; 1 injured

Tuesday, July 4, 2023
MAYWOOD, Calif. (KABC) -- One person was taken to the hospital after a crash in Maywood that resulted in one of the vehicles involved being split in half.

The two-car collision happened just after midnight Tuesday at the intersection of Slauson Avenue and Atlantic Boulevard near the 710 Freeway, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
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Video taken at the scene shows one of the vehicles, a white older model Honda, was split in half as a result of the impact.

Only one person was taken to the hospital with a leg injury and is expected to be OK.
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It's unclear what caused the crash. Investigators have not determined if speed was a factor.

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