{"id":455155,"date":"2026-09-06T05:50:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T05:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/455155\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T05:50:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T05:50:08","slug":"1-dead-3-hospitalized-after-car-crashes-off-118-freeway-in-san-fernando-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/455155\/","title":{"rendered":"1 dead, 3 hospitalized after car crashes off 118 Freeway in San Fernando Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One person was killed and three others were hospitalized after a car crashed off the 118 Freeway in Pacoima on Saturday night and crashed into a tree.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It happened at around 8:20 p.m. on westbound lanes of the freeway near the San Fernando Road off-ramp, according to the California Highway Patrol.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Witnesses told CHP that after the car drove over the embankment, it crashed into a tree and came to a stop.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics pronounced one person dead at the scene. The three other occupants of the vehicle were taken to a nearby hospital, one who was in serious condition and the other in fair condition, firefighters said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the crash remains under investigation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The San Fernando Road off-ramp and the two rightmost lanes were closed by officers just before 9:15 p.m. They did not have an estimate as to when the SigAlert would be lifted.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One person was killed and three others were hospitalized after a car crashed off the 118 Freeway in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":455156,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[48,52,51,47,50,49],"class_list":["post-455155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455155\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}