A serious collision occurred in Long Beach, California on November 9 at 3:15 p.m., involving a Long Beach Transit bus and a car at the intersection of South Street and California Avenue. The impact of the crash propelled both vehicles into a nearby closed restaurant. As a result, at least 12 individuals sustained injuries, varying from mild to critical, with one car becoming lodged inside the restaurant. Emergency services, including Long Beach PD, FD, and LAFD, were on site, with cell phone footage capturing firefighters attending to the injured. The situation remains active as authorities continue to address this significant incident.

INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 11-9-23 3:15 p.m.
LOCATION: South Street / California Avenue
CITY: Long Beach
DETAILS:

A Long Beach Transit bus collided with a car, sending both vehicles into a closed restaurant.
At least 12 people suffered injuries ranging from mild to critical.
The crash left the second car stuck inside of the restaurant.
The incident is ongoing.
Cell phone video shows firefighters treating people at the scene of the crash.
HANDLING AGENCIES: Long Beach PD, Long Beach FD, LAFD