Multiple people hurt, truck engulfed in flames in reported wrong-way crash on 210 Freeway

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Sunday, July 26, 2026 2:43AM
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LAKE VIEW TERRACE, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Multiple people are hurt after a reported wrong-way crash on the westbound 210 Freeway in the San Fernando Valley on Saturday.

The crash happened on the westbound 210 Freeway near the 118 Freeway in the Lake View Terrace area.

According to California Highway Patrol, a Tesla was reportedly driving the wrong way at high speeds on the freeway when it crashed into a truck, causing it to overturn.

After the first crash, a second crash with additional vehicles was reported. The box truck was engulfed in flames.

The Los Angeles Fire Department said four patients were being assessed for treatment and/or transport to area hospitals. Firefighters extinguished the flames.

Video from the Citizen App shows one person with severe lacerations to their arm/hand. At least one other patient was seen being loaded into an ambulance.

CHP issued a SigAlert, closing all but one westbound lane of the 210 Freeway between Osborne Street and the 118 Freeway. The roadway is expected to be closed until at least 9 p.m.

This is a developing story. Come back to this page for updates.

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