Five people were hospitalized after a car crashed into a tree on a sidewalk Tuesday in downtown Los Angeles.
The crash was reported just before noon in the 500 block of East 8th Street in the Flower District. Two people were in serious condition with three more also suffering injuries that required hospitalization, the LAFD said.
A sixth patient was treated and released at the scene in front of a flower shop.
It was not immediately clear what led to the crash and how many of the victims were on the sidewalk.
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