Los Angeles, CA (January 20, 2026) – A two-vehicle crash caused injuries on Tuesday afternoon, January 20, at Melrose Avenue and North Edinburgh Avenue in Los Angeles. The accident happened around 1:02 p.m.
Emergency crews arrived shortly after the crash. Paramedics treated the injured at the scene before transporting them to a nearby hospital for further evaluation.
Officers examined the intersection, gathered witness statements, and documented vehicle positions. Traffic was briefly delayed while crews cleared the roadway.
The Los Angeles Police Department continues to review the crash.
Our thoughts are with those injured and we wish them a smooth recovery.
How Do I Get a Copy of the Police Report After a Crash in Los Angeles?
After a crash in Los Angeles, you can request your report online through the LAPD’s website, by mail, or in person at the station handling your case. Be ready to provide the report number, accident date, and names of those involved. A small fee may apply, and mailed requests can take extra time to process.
Reports are issued by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) and are typically available within a few days. A police report provides a detailed account of the crash and serves as key evidence when dealing with insurance claims.
A Los Angeles car accident lawyer can review the report, discuss your options, and explain how California’s fault laws apply to your case. At Leiva Law Firm, we can analyze your case and explain what options you may have moving forward.
Contact Leiva Law Firm at (818) 519-4465 to schedule a free consultation.
