1 hospitalized after truck crashes into Hollywood pizza shop
Vivian Chow
At least one person is hospitalized after a multi-vehicle collision sent a truck crashing through a pizza shop in Hollywood on Tuesday night.
The victim was only identified as a 32-year-old man by the Los Angeles Fire Department. His condition was not released.
Authorities responded to a three-vehicle crash at Raffallo’s Pizza shop near 1657 N. La Brea Ave. around 9:30 p.m.
Sky5 video showed a large police, fire and emergency crew presence at the intersection of La Brea Avenue and Hollywood Boulevard. Some debris could be seen strewn across the roadways.
Actor Alan Ruck’s Rivian collided with the back of a car in Hollywood and eventually slammed into the wall of a pizza restaurant. Oct. 31, 2023.
Actor Alan Ruck’s Rivian collided with the back of a car in Hollywood and eventually slammed into the wall of a pizza restaurant. Oct. 31, 2023.
Actor Alan Ruck’s Rivian collided with the back of a car in Hollywood and eventually slammed into the wall of a pizza restaurant. Oct. 31, 2023.
Actor Alan Ruck’s Rivian collided with the back of a car in Hollywood and eventually slammed into the wall of a pizza restaurant. Oct. 31, 2023.
Actor Alan Ruck’s Rivian collided with the back of a car in Hollywood and eventually slammed into the wall of a pizza restaurant. Oct. 31, 2023.
Actor Alan Ruck’s Rivian collided with the back of a car in Hollywood and eventually slammed into the wall of a pizza restaurant. Oct. 31, 2023.
Actor Alan Ruck’s Rivian collided with the back of a car in Hollywood and eventually slammed into the wall of a pizza restaurant. Oct. 31, 2023.
Actor Alan Ruck’s Rivian collided with the back of a car in Hollywood and eventually slammed into the wall of a pizza restaurant. Oct. 31, 2023.
Actor Alan Ruck’s Rivian collided with the back of a car in Hollywood and eventually slammed into the wall of a pizza restaurant. Oct. 31, 2023.
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Two sedans were seen in a T-bone position in the cross-section while a pickup truck was seen on a nearby sidewalk, with its hood fully lodged inside a building wall.
“There is probable compromise of the structural integrity of the front of the restaurant,” officials noted.
LAFD’s Urban Search and Rescue team was dispatched to evaluate and stabilize the building if needed.
It’s unclear what caused the crash as authorities continue investigating. The other drivers’ conditions were not released.
Sky5 video of the scene can be viewed in the video player above.
