Vehicle Collides with Store and Fire Hydrant at Imperial Highway and Normandie Avenue

On July 2, 2026, at approximately 10:40 PM, a silver Chevrolet crashed into a store and a fire hydrant at the intersection of West Imperial Highway and South Normandie Avenue. The vehicle was reported to be smoking, and the impact with the hydrant caused water to flood the roadway. The Los Angeles County Fire Department was dispatched as a precaution, and a tow truck was requested to the scene.

Original Log

Jul 2 2026 10:40PM: [3] [Appended, 22:41:46] [1] WHITE CHEV silver PLATE 17530P3 VERSUS STORE

Jul 2 2026 10:40PM: [1] WHITE CHEV SLV VERSUS BUILDING

Jul 2 2026 10:41PM: [5] [Appended, 22:41:46] [3] REPORTING PARTY – OR – RESPONSIBLE PARTY ADVISE VEHICLE INTERSECTION SMOKING AND POSSIBLE – OR – POSSESSION HIT FIRE DEPARTMENT HYDRANT // WATER ALL OVER THE ROADWAY

Jul 2 2026 10:44PM: [9] MESSAGE OR ITEM DELIVERED Los Angeles County Fire Department AS PRECAUTION / OP# 31 / INC# 1900 // FIRE DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT EN ROUTE [Shared]

Jul 2 2026 10:45PM: [11] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from Traffic Collision ( Injuries Unknown ) to Traffic Collision – Ambulance En Route by CHP [Shared]

Jul 2 2026 11:08PM: [15] 79-21 TOW TRUCK [Shared]

Jul 2 2026 11:10PM: [17] [Rotation Request Comment] MESSAGE OR ITEM DELIVERED US TOW WLA 310-970-7100 ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL 20 O/L [Shared]