DUI Crash in South LA Leaves Female Passenger in Critical Condition

South Los Angeles, April 21, 2025 CA – A suspected DUI crash early Monday morning left a woman in critical condition after a vehicle slammed into railroad crossing arms in South Los Angeles. The incident occurred around 1:40 a.m. at the intersection of Figueroa Street and 117th Street. According to authorities, LAPD officers witnessed a vehicle crash into the railroad crossing barriers and quickly responded to the scene. Upon arrival, officers discovered a female passenger unresponsive inside the vehicle. They immediately pulled her from the car and began performing CPR. The male driver, suspected of being under the influence, was taken into custody at the scene as other officers continued lifesaving efforts. Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics arrived shortly after and took over CPR. The woman was transported to a nearby hospital with CPR still in progress, indicating the severity of her condition. Eyewitness footage captured the suspect watching medics continue CPR on the woman from the back of the ambulance, highlighting the harrowing aftermath of the collision.

DC Law Group: Legal Support for Victims of DUI Crashes in South Los Angeles

On April 9, 2025, a devastating collision occurred at the intersection of Century Boulevard and Normandie Avenue in South Los Angeles. A suspected DUI driver ran a red light and T-boned a Honda SUV, propelling it into a nearby gas station. Two women inside the SUV were tragically killed at the scene, while two other occupants were transported to a local hospital with injuries. The driver and passenger of the suspected DUI vehicle also sustained injuries and were hospitalized. Authorities are investigating the incident, with charges pending against the suspected impaired driver.

Being involved in a crash caused by a DUI driver can lead to significant physical, emotional, and financial challenges. At DC Law Group, we specialize in assisting individuals affected by such incidents. Our experienced attorneys can help navigate insurance claims, assess liability, and pursue compensation for damages.​

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If you or a loved one has been impacted by a DUI-related crash, it’s crucial to understand your legal rights and options. DC Law Group offers a free case evaluation to assess the specifics of your situation. Our attorneys will review the details of the incident, determine potential liability, and advise you on the best course of action to seek justice and compensation.​

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Cases involving DUI-related crashes often require thorough investigation and legal expertise. At DC Law Group, we have extensive experience handling such cases and understand the intricacies involved. We will work diligently to gather evidence, build a strong case, and advocate on your behalf to hold the responsible parties accountable.​

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We believe that financial concerns should not prevent you from seeking justice. DC Law Group operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning you will not incur any legal fees unless we successfully recover compensation for you. This approach allows you to focus on healing while we handle the legal complexities.​

How to Contact DC Law Group

If you or someone you know has been affected by a DUI-related crash in South Los Angeles or the surrounding areas, it is essential to seek legal assistance promptly. Contact DC Law Group today for a free, confidential consultation.​Call us at (310) 571-8860 to speak with one of our compassionate and knowledgeable attorneys. We are here to support you through every step of the legal process and advocate tirelessly on your behalf.At DC Law Group, we are committed to protecting the rights of victims and ensuring they receive the justice and compensation they deserve.

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