Fire truck rams restaurant in Los Angeles suburb; several people injured
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. – Police say two fire trucks have collided in a Los Angeles suburb, slamming one engine into a restaurant and causing several injuries, some of them critical.
Monterey Park police Lt. Carrie Mazelin says the crash Wednesday afternoon took place while other trucks were responding to a fire call.
Television reports show the back end of a fire truck protruding from a Chinese restaurant and several people being taken to ambulances. At least one appeared to be a firefighter.
Mazelin says there are several injuries reported and some people are listed as critical.
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