Overview

• The collision was reported around late morning near Alameda and Alpine streets in the 100 block of W. Alpine Street.
• Four people were transported to nearby hospitals by LAFD crews, and a fifth person declined medical transport.
• LAPD said the motorist, described as a woman driving a black SUV, was located about a block from the scene and taken into custody.
• After the crash, a fight broke out at the scene and officers detained multiple people, according to police.
• Authorities have not released the victims’ identities or conditions, and the cause of the crash remains under investigation.