News Flash: Larchmont Chronicle’s office was hit by a car
Larchmont Boulevard at Clinton Street was the site of a two-car crash between a Mercedes and a BMW at 5:15 p.m. Nov. 3. The BMW was traveling east on Clinton. It’s suspected that the driver of the Mercedes blew through the stop
FIREMEN HELP the driver whose car was struck.
sign while traveling north on Larchmont. They crashed with such force, the BMW spun around in the intersection, jumped the curb, and broke through the window of the building at the corner, 606 N. Larchmont Blvd.—home to the Larchmont Chronicle.
THE CAR JUMPED THE curb and smashed into the windows.
One staff member heard the cars collide and then the office’s floor to ceiling glass windows shatter, spraying glass and debris into the office and all over the sidewalk. The impact was so powerful it shook the entire building.
The Mercedes driver was taken away with what seemed to be minor injuries. The Los Angeles Fire Department arrived within minutes and Los Angeles Police Department was next on the scene. The city boarded up the broken windows and clean debris from the intersection. This is the second time in the last six months where a car ran into a building at this intersection.
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