Crime & Safety

Fiery Injury Crash Between Tow Truck, Car In Laguna Beach

At least two were injured last week in this fiery crash on Laguna Canyon Road.

LAGUNA BEACH, CA — Laguna Beach Police and Fire responded to a crash between a tow truck and another vehicle, LBPD Sgt. Jim Cota reported.

The crash occurred in the early hours of Friday, Nov. 16, when officers discovered the vehicles fully engulfed in flames. "The fire climbed a nearby electrical pole," he said.

At approximately 3:15 a.m., two people were pulled from the vehicles and taken by ambulance to nearby hospitals, according to Cota.

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The cause of the crash was under investigation.

Photo, courtesy Laguna Beach Police Department.

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