洛杉矶汽车冲上超市外人行道 8人受伤送医 9岁男童伤势严重
洛杉矶—周六（11月7日）下午12时51分，加州洛杉矶县洛杉矶市Arlington Heights社区，一辆汽车驶离车行道、冲上华盛顿大道（Washington Boulevard）4040号一家超市外的人行道，撞伤多名行人。洛杉矶消防局（LAFD）称，消防员与急救人员接报后赶到位于Santa Monica（10号）高速公路以北几个街区的现场，在现场共评估10名伤者，其中8人被送往当地医院。
警方称，伤者中包括一名3岁儿童和一名9岁儿童，其中9岁儿童伤势严重。洛杉矶消防局发言人Jennifer Middleton表示，送医伤者的年龄、性别与具体伤情尚未公布，肇事驾驶人的相关信息也未公布。
事故原因仍在调查中。官员尚未说明车辆冲上人行道是机械故障、驾驶人突发疾病、驾驶能力受损还是故意行为所致。洛杉矶市交通部门已封闭10th Avenue北行方向至23rd Street一带路段，调查人员处理现场期间周边道路保持封闭，交通将受到影响。事件仍在发展中。
Car Drives Onto Sidewalk Outside Los Angeles Grocery Store, Injuring 8; 9-Year-Old Seriously Hurt
Los Angeles — At 12:51 p.m. on Saturday, November 7, a car left the roadway and drove onto the sidewalk outside a grocery store at 4040 W. Washington Boulevard in the Arlington Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, in Los Angeles County, California, injuring multiple pedestrians. The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) said firefighters and paramedics were dispatched to the scene, a few blocks north of the Santa Monica (10) Freeway. A total of 10 patients were assessed at the scene, and eight were taken to local hospitals.
Police said a 3-year-old and a 9-year-old were among those hit, and the 9-year-old was in serious condition. LAFD spokesperson Jennifer Middleton said the ages, genders and conditions of the patients taken to hospitals were not immediately available, and no information about the motorist was released.
The cause remains under investigation. Officials have not said whether the car left the road because of mechanical failure, a medical emergency, driver impairment or an intentional act. The Los Angeles Department of Transportation closed northbound 10th Avenue at 23rd Street, and nearby streets remained closed while investigators processed the scene. The incident is still developing.
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图片来源：图：洛杉矶市政厅（资料图，非事发现场）。Los Angeles City Hall (file photo, not the incident scene). Photo by Tim Ahem, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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