Overview

• The pre-dawn collision occurred between 1:30 and 2 a.m. near Meyer/Myers Road and Imperial Highway, according to the California Highway Patrol and Los Angeles County Fire Department.
• CHP said a single vehicle struck six parked cars, while one report put the total at up to seven with an SUV overturned.
• Witnesses said neighbors pulled the driver from the cab before he broke free, ran toward a nearby canal and tumbled down a hill.
• The driver was injured and transported, and at least one other person was taken for evaluation, with additional injuries from occupants in parked vehicles not immediately confirmed by CHP.
• Several vehicles sustained major damage and were towed from the scene, and no arrests had been announced as the inquiry continued.