PALMDALE, CA – A person was airlifted to the hospital after being trapped in the wreckage of a crash in Palmdale this weekend, according to MyNewsLA.
The accident happened near the intersection of 51st Street E and East Avenue S at about 11:30 p.m. Saturday when two vehicles collided.
One of the cars ended up striking a pole, which, according to reports, was broken in two by the force of the impact.
One person was trapped inside the vehicle for 40 minutes as emergency officials worked to extricate them from the scene.
The victim, who was not publicly identified, was taken to a nearby hospital via air ambulance for the treatment of unspecified injuries.
The cause of the collision has not been revealed at this time.