At least 28 people have been injured after a vehicle drove into a crowd on Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles.
Seven people have been critically injured and six are a serious condition, the LA Fire Department (LAFD) said.
It said the incident occurred at 02:00 local time (09:00 GMT) near a nightclub on North Vermont Avenue, close to the intersection with Santa Monica Boulevard – which is famous for its nightlife.
#BREAKING A vehicle rammed into a crowd of people waiting to enter a nightclub along a busy boulevard in Los Angeles early Saturday, injuring 30 people. pic.twitter.com/pY6C8L851O
— LiveNOW from FOX (@livenowfox) July 19, 2025
Alert: Car PLOWS through crowd in LA, 4-5 people in critical condition among 20 injured! Reports there was a shooting before the collision! Terrorism or Insurrection?? pic.twitter.com/bkQ58l39Ff
— US Homeland Security News (@defense_civil25) July 19, 2025
